High severity7.6NVD Advisory· Published Jul 19, 2016· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2015-8947
CVE-2015-8947
Description
hb-ot-layout-gpos-table.hh in HarfBuzz before 1.0.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer over-read) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted data, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-2052.
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Affected products
38- osv-coords36 versionspkg:rpm/suse/libixion&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012%20SP2pkg:rpm/suse/libixion&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/libixion&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2012%20SP2pkg:rpm/suse/libixion&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2012%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/libixion&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Workstation%20Extension%2012%20SP2pkg:rpm/suse/libixion&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Workstation%20Extension%2012%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/libmwaw&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012%20SP2pkg:rpm/suse/libmwaw&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/libmwaw&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2012%20SP2pkg:rpm/suse/libmwaw&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2012%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/libmwaw&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Workstation%20Extension%2012%20SP2pkg:rpm/suse/libmwaw&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Workstation%20Extension%2012%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/liborcus&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012%20SP2pkg:rpm/suse/liborcus&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/liborcus&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2012%20SP2pkg:rpm/suse/liborcus&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2012%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/liborcus&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Workstation%20Extension%2012%20SP2pkg:rpm/suse/liborcus&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Workstation%20Extension%2012%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/libreoffice&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012%20SP2pkg:rpm/suse/libreoffice&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/libreoffice&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2012%20SP2pkg:rpm/suse/libreoffice&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2012%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/libreoffice&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Workstation%20Extension%2012%20SP2pkg:rpm/suse/libreoffice&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Workstation%20Extension%2012%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/libstaroffice&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012%20SP2pkg:rpm/suse/libstaroffice&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/libstaroffice&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Workstation%20Extension%2012%20SP2pkg:rpm/suse/libstaroffice&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Workstation%20Extension%2012%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/libzmf&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012%20SP2pkg:rpm/suse/libzmf&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/libzmf&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Workstation%20Extension%2012%20SP2pkg:rpm/suse/libzmf&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Workstation%20Extension%2012%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/myspell-dictionaries&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012%20SP2pkg:rpm/suse/myspell-dictionaries&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/myspell-dictionaries&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Workstation%20Extension%2012%20SP2pkg:rpm/suse/myspell-dictionaries&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Workstation%20Extension%2012%20SP3
< 0.12.1-12.1+ 35 more
- (no CPE)range: < 0.12.1-12.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.12.1-13.2.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.12.1-12.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.12.1-13.2.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.12.1-12.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.12.1-13.2.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.3.11-9.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.3.11-7.5.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.3.11-9.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.3.11-7.5.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.3.11-9.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.3.11-7.5.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.12.1-12.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.12.1-10.5.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.12.1-12.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.12.1-10.5.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.12.1-12.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.12.1-10.5.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.3.3.2-40.5.9
- (no CPE)range: < 5.3.5.2-43.5.4
- (no CPE)range: < 5.3.3.2-40.5.9
- (no CPE)range: < 5.3.5.2-43.5.4
- (no CPE)range: < 5.3.3.2-40.5.9
- (no CPE)range: < 5.3.5.2-43.5.4
- (no CPE)range: < 0.0.3-2.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.0.3-4.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.0.3-2.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.0.3-4.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.0.1-2.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.0.1-4.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.0.1-2.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.0.1-4.1
- (no CPE)range: < 20170511-15.1
- (no CPE)range: < 20170511-16.2.1
- (no CPE)range: < 20170511-15.1
- (no CPE)range: < 20170511-16.2.1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
8- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-08/msg00070.htmlnvd
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0072.htmlnvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/92039nvd
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3067-1nvd
- github.com/behdad/harfbuzz/commit/f96664974774bfeb237a7274f512f64aaafb201envd
- github.com/behdad/harfbuzz/issues/139nvd
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/12/msg00022.htmlnvd
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-76nvd
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