vulnerability
MFSA2016-37 Firefox: Font vulnerabilities in the Graphite 2 library (CVE-2016-2799)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) | Mar 8, 2016 | Mar 10, 2016 | Aug 11, 2025 |
Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Mar 8, 2016
Added
Mar 10, 2016
Modified
Aug 11, 2025
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the graphite2::Slot::setAttr function in Graphite 2 before 1.3.6, as used in Mozilla Firefox before 45.0 and Firefox ESR 38.x before 38.7, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted Graphite smart font.
Solutions
mozilla-firefox-esr-upgrade-38_7mozilla-firefox-upgrade-45_0
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