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CVE-2016-2797 Details

Description

The graphite2::TtfUtil::CmapSubtable12Lookup 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 (buffer over-read) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted Graphite smart font, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-2801.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:8.8 HIGHVector:CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00027.html CVE
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00029.html CVE
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00031.html CVE
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00050.html CVE
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00068.html CVE

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-119Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer[email protected]

Affected Products

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Change History

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QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2016-2797
NVD Published Date:
Mar 13, 2016
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2016-2797 Details - Not Deferred