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CVE-2016-1526

Date: February 12, 2016

The TtfUtil:LocaLookup function in TtfUtil.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, incorrectly validates a size value, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information or cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and application crash) via a crafted Graphite smart font.

Language: C++

Severity Score

8.1

Related Resources (19)

Url: https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-35

Url: http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/177520.html

Url: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2902-1

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00052.html

Url: https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1526

Url: http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3479

Url: http://blog.talosintel.com/2016/02/vulnerability-spotlight-libgraphite.html

Url: http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-May/184623.html

Url: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/82991

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00058.html

Url: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-1526

Url: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0594.html

Url: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-1526

Url: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinapr2016-2952096.html

Url: https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-63

Url: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0695.html

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00088.html

Url: http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2016/mfsa2016-14.html

Url: https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2016-1526

Severity Score

8.1

Weakness Type (CWE)

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

CWE-119

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

CWE-200

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:	8.1
Attack Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC):	LOW
Privileges Required (PR):	NONE
User Interaction (UI):	REQUIRED
Scope (S):	UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C):	HIGH
Integrity (I):	NONE
Availability (A):	HIGH

CVSS v2

Base Score:	5.8
Access Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC):	MEDIUM
Authentication (AU):	NONE
Confidentiality (C):	PARTIAL
Integrity (I):	NONE
Availability (A):	PARTIAL
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CVE-2016-1526

Date: February 12, 2016

Language: C++

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Related Resources (19)

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CVSS v3.1

CVSS v2

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