8.8
CVSSv3

CVE-2016-2799

Published: 13/03/2016 Updated: 27/12/2019
CVSS v2 Base Score: 9.3 | Impact Score: 10 | Exploitability Score: 8.6
CVSS v3 Base Score: 8.8 | Impact Score: 5.9 | Exploitability Score: 2.8
VMScore: 828
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Vulnerability Summary

Heap-based buffer overflow in the graphite2::Slot::setAttr function in Graphite 2 prior to 1.3.6, as used in Mozilla Firefox prior to 45.0 and Firefox ESR 38.x prior to 38.7, allows remote malicious users to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted Graphite smart font.

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oracle linux 5.0

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opensuse opensuse 13.1

opensuse opensuse 13.2

suse linux enterprise 12.0

opensuse leap 42.1

mozilla firefox esr 38.3.0

mozilla firefox esr 38.2.1

mozilla firefox esr 38.5.0

mozilla firefox esr 38.4.0

mozilla firefox esr 38.0.1

mozilla firefox esr 38.0

mozilla firefox esr 38.6.0

mozilla firefox esr 38.5.1

mozilla firefox esr 38.1.0

mozilla firefox esr 38.0.5

mozilla firefox

mozilla firefox esr 38.6.1

mozilla firefox esr 38.2.0

mozilla firefox esr 38.1.1

sil graphite2

Vendor Advisories

Multiple security issues have been found in Icedove, Debian's version of the Mozilla Thunderbird mail client: Multiple memory safety errors, integer overflows, buffer overflows and other implementation errors may lead to the execution of arbitrary code or denial of service For the oldstable distribution (wheezy), these problems have been fixed in ...
Multiple security issues have been found in Iceweasel, Debian's version of the Mozilla Firefox web browser: Multiple memory safety errors, buffer overflows, use-after-frees and other implementation errors may lead to the execution of arbitrary code, denial of service, address bar spoofing and overwriting local files For the oldstable distribution ...
graphite2 could be made to crash or run programs as your login if it opened a specially crafted font ...
Firefox could be made to crash or run programs as your login if it opened a malicious website ...
USN-2917-1 introduced several regressions in Firefox ...
Several security issues were fixed in Thunderbird ...
USN-2917-1 introduced several regressions in Firefox ...
Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory 2016-37 Font vulnerabilities in the Graphite 2 library Announced March 8, 2016 Reporter Holger Fuhrmannek, Tyson Smith Impact Critical Products Firefox, Firefox ESR, Thunderbird Fix ...

References

CWE-119http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2016/mfsa2016-37.htmlhttps://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1249081http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00091.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00006.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00007.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00008.htmlhttp://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjan2016-2867209.htmlhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/84222https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201605-06http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00050.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00031.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00089.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00068.htmlhttp://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3510http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2917-2http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035215http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00093.htmlhttp://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3515http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2934-1http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2927-1http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00027.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00029.htmlhttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2917-1http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3520http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2917-3https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-63https://nvd.nist.govhttps://www.debian.org/security/./dsa-3520https://usn.ubuntu.com/2927-1/