PT-2016-1429
CVE-2016-2790
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Published
2016-03-07
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Updated
2024-10-22
Description by
CVSS 3.1
8.8
HighMetricsAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Graphite 2 versions prior to 1.3.6
Mozilla Firefox versions prior to 45.0
Firefox ESR 38.x versions prior to 38.7
Description
The graphite2::TtfUtil::GetTableInfo function in Graphite 2 does not initialize memory for an unspecified data structure, allowing remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unknown other impact via a crafted Graphite smart font.
Recommendations
For Graphite 2 versions prior to 1.3.6, update to version 1.3.6 or later.
For Mozilla Firefox versions prior to 45.0, update to version 45.0 or later.
For Firefox ESR 38.x versions prior to 38.7, update to version 38.7 or later.
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