Uninitialized Memory Access Vulnerability in Skia's SkPath.cpp

Uninitialized Memory Access Vulnerability in Skia's SkPath.cpp

CVE-2016-7395 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:M/AU:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

SkPath.cpp in Skia, as used in Google Chrome before 53.0.2785.89 on Windows and OS X and before 53.0.2785.92 on Linux, does not properly validate the return values of ChopMonoAtY calls, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (uninitialized memory access and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted graphics data.

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