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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 38.x before 38.6.1, mishandles a return value, which allows....

MediumCVSS 6.5 EPSS 2.3%
Published
Updated
Exploit status
No public exploit known

Description

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.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
debian/graphite2(Debian:12) < 1.3.5-1 1.3.5-1
debian/graphite2(Debian:13) < 1.3.5-1 1.3.5-1
debian/graphite2(Debian:14) < 1.3.5-1 1.3.5-1
fedoraproject fedora = 22 No fix listed
fedoraproject fedora = 23 No fix listed
mozilla Firefox = 38.0 No fix listed
mozilla Firefox = 38.0.1 No fix listed
mozilla Firefox = 38.0.5 No fix listed
mozilla Firefox = 38.1.0 No fix listed
mozilla Firefox = 38.1.1 No fix listed
mozilla Firefox = 38.2.0 No fix listed
mozilla Firefox = 38.2.1 No fix listed
mozilla Firefox = 38.3.0 No fix listed
mozilla Firefox = 38.4.0 No fix listed
mozilla Firefox = 38.5.0 No fix listed
mozilla Firefox = 38.5.1 No fix listed
mozilla Firefox = 38.5.2 No fix listed
mozilla Firefox = 38.6.0 No fix listed
mozilla Thunderbird <= 38.5.1 No fix listed
sil graphite2 = 1.2.4 No fix listed
debian linux = 7.0 No fix listed
debian linux = 8.0 No fix listed

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