CVE-2016-1521 | BDVDB-2026-74415 Detail
Description#
The directrun function in directmachine.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, does not validate a certain skip operation, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code, obtain sensitive information, or cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and application crash) via a crafted Graphite smart font.
Impact#
No impact statement in the source data.
Weaknesses#
No weakness recorded in the source data.
References#
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00088.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-35
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/82991
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2902-1
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinapr2016-2952096.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0594.html
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjan2016-2867209.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00058.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3479
- http://blog.talosintel.com/2016/02/vulnerability-spotlight-libgraphite.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0258.html
- https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05390722
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/177520.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0197.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00052.html
Exploit#
No public exploit known
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.
- Version 2Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.