CVEvulnerability
CVE-2016-5296
7.5 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2018-06-11
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-119
Description
A heap-buffer-overflow in Cairo when processing SVG content caused by compiler optimization, resulting in a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 45.5, Firefox ESR < 45.5, and Firefox < 50.
Affected configurations
• mozilla firefox (< 45.5.0)
• mozilla firefox (< 50.0)
• mozilla thunderbird (< 45.5.0)
• debian debian linux 8.0
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer weakness
References
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2780.html Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94339 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037298 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1292443 Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-15 Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3730 Third Party Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2016-89/ Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2016-90/ Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2016-93/ Vendor Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2780.html Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94339 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037298 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1292443 Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-15 Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3730 Third Party Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2016-89/ Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2016-90/ Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2016-93/ Vendor Advisory