vulnerability

MFSA2016-38 Firefox: Out-of-bounds write with malicious font in Graphite 2 (CVE-2016-1969)

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Mar 8, 2016
Added
Mar 10, 2016
Modified
Feb 10, 2026

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.

Solutions

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