CVEvulnerability

CVE-2016-1526

8.1 HIGH Published 2016-02-13 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2016-02-13
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
8.1 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
5.8 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-119, CWE-200

Description

The TtfUtil:LocaLookup function in TtfUtil.cpp in Libgraphite in Graphite 2 1.2.4, as used in Mozilla Firefox before 43.0 and Firefox ESR 38.x before 38.6.1, incorrectly validates a size value, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information or cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and application crash) via a crafted Graphite smart font.

Affected configurations

• debian debian linux 7.0 • debian debian linux 8.0 • mozilla firefox 38.0 • mozilla firefox 38.0.1 • mozilla firefox 38.0.5 • mozilla firefox 38.1.0 • mozilla firefox 38.1.1 • mozilla firefox 38.2.0 • mozilla firefox 38.2.1 • mozilla firefox 38.3.0 • mozilla firefox 38.4.0 • mozilla firefox 38.5.0 • mozilla firefox 38.5.1 • mozilla firefox 38.5.2 • mozilla firefox 38.6.0 • mozilla thunderbird (<= 38.5.1) • sil graphite2 1.2.4 • fedoraproject fedora 22 • fedoraproject fedora 23

Related

Weakness · CWE (2)

  • CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer weakness
  • CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor weakness

References