CVEvulnerability

CVE-2016-2839

6.5 MEDIUM Published 2016-08-05 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2016-08-05
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
6.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
4.3 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-20

Description

Mozilla Firefox before 48.0 and Firefox ESR 45.x before 45.3 on Linux make cairo _cairo_surface_get_extents calls that do not properly interact with libav header allocation in FFmpeg 0.10, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted video.

Affected configurations

• mozilla firefox (<= 47.0.1) • mozilla firefox 45.1.0 • mozilla firefox 45.1.1 • mozilla firefox 45.2.0 • mozilla firefox 45.3.0

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-20 Improper Input Validation weakness

References