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CentOS: (CVE-2016-5252) CESA-2016:1551: firefox

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CentOS: (CVE-2016-5252) CESA-2016:1551: firefox

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
08/03/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
08/06/2016
Modified
05/07/2019

Description

Stack-based buffer underflow in the mozilla::gfx::BasePoint4d function in Mozilla Firefox before 48.0 and Firefox ESR 45.x before 45.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted two-dimensional graphics data that is mishandled during clipping-region calculations.

Solution(s)

  • centos-upgrade-firefox

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