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CentOS: (CVE-2016-1969) CESA-2016:0197: firefox

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CentOS: (CVE-2016-1969) CESA-2016:0197: firefox

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
02/17/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
07/06/2016
Modified
05/05/2019

Description

The setAttr function in Graphite 2 before 1.3.6, as used in Mozilla Firefox before 45.0 and Firefox ESR 38.x before 38.6.1, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted Graphite smart font.

Solution(s)

  • centos-upgrade-firefox

References

  • CVE-2016-1969

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