CVE-2016-1522

High

Description

Code.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 consider recursive load calls during a size check, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted Graphite smart font.

SeverityHigh
CVSS8.8
Exploit probability—
ProductMozilla Firefox
PublishedFeb 13, 2016
First seenFeb 13, 2016

How to fix

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
mozilla firefox38.0, 38.0.1, 38.0.5, 38.1.0, 38.1.1, 38.2.0, 38.2.1, 38.3.0, 38.4.0, 38.5.0, 38.5.1, 38.5.2, 38.6.0—
fedoraproject fedora22, 23—
mozilla thunderbirdv ≤ 38.5.1—
debian debian_linux7.0, 8.0—
sil graphite21.2.4—

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