6.5med

CVE-2016-1523

The SillMap::readFace function in FeatureMap.cpp in Libgraphite in Graphite 2 1.2.4, as used in Mozilla Firefox before 43.0 and Firefox ESR…

Published 10 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
6.5
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
2.3%
percentile 84%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

The SillMap::readFace function in FeatureMap.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, mishandles a return value, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (missing initialization, NULL pointer dereference, and application crash) via a crafted Graphite smart font.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

2.32% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 84% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD3.06.5CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
NVD2.04.3AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

References

  • lists.opensuse.org /opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00088.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
  • security.gentoo.org /glsa/201701-35 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO, x_transferred
  • debian.org /security/2016/dsa-3491 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/82991 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • debian.org /security/2016/dsa-3477 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred
  • ubuntu.com /usn/USN-2902-1 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU, x_transferred
  • lists.opensuse.org /opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00055.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
  • oracle.com /technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinapr2016-2952096.html · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • rhn.redhat.com /errata/RHSA-2016-0594.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • lists.opensuse.org /opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00053.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
  • oracle.com /technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjan2016-2867209.html · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • securitytracker.com /id/1035017 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
  • lists.opensuse.org /opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00058.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
  • debian.org /security/2016/dsa-3479 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred
  • blog.talosintel.com /2016/02/vulnerability-spotlight-libgraphite.html · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • rhn.redhat.com /errata/RHSA-2016-0258.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • ubuntu.com /usn/USN-2904-1 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU, x_transferred
  • bugzilla.mozilla.org /show_bug.cgi?id=1246093 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • lists.fedoraproject.org /pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/177520.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA, x_transferred
  • security.gentoo.org /glsa/201605-06 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO, x_transferred
  • rhn.redhat.com /errata/RHSA-2016-0197.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • lists.opensuse.org /opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00052.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
  • security.gentoo.org /glsa/201701-63 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO, x_transferred
  • lists.fedoraproject.org /pipermail/package-announce/2016-May/184623.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA, x_transferred
  • mozilla.org /security/announce/2016/mfsa2016-14.html · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred

Sources

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