Bug 970889 – VUL-0: CVE-2016-1969: MozillaFirefox: The setAttr function in Graphite 2 before 1.3.6, as used in Mozilla Firefoxbefore 45.0 and Firefox ...

Bug 970889 - (CVE-2016-1969) VUL-0: CVE-2016-1969: MozillaFirefox: The setAttr function in Graphite 2 before 1.3.6, as used in Mozilla Firefoxbefore 45.0 and Firefox ...

(CVE-2016-1969)
Summary:	VUL-0: CVE-2016-1969: MozillaFirefox: The setAttr function in Graphite 2 bef...

Status:	RESOLVED FIXED

Classification:	Novell Products
Product:	SUSE Security Incidents
Classification:	Novell Products
Component:	Incidents
Version:	unspecified
Hardware:	Other Other

Priority:	P3 - Medium Severity: Normal
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Assigned To:	Petr Cerny
QA Contact:	Security Team bot

URL:	https://smash.suse.de/issue/163250/
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Blocks:	969894
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Reported:	2016-03-14 08:27 UTC by Victor Pereira
Modified:	2016-03-22 08:20 UTC (History)
CC List:	1 user (show)

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Description Victor Pereira 2016-03-14 08:27:30 UTC

CVE-2016-1969

The setAttr function in Graphite 2 before 1.3.6, as used in Mozilla Firefox
before 45.0 and Firefox ESR 38.x before 38.6.1, allows remote attackers to cause
a denial of service (out-of-bounds write) or possibly have unspecified other
impact via a crafted Graphite smart font.

References:
http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2016-1969
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2016/mfsa2016-38.html
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1242322

Comment 1 Swamp Workflow Management 2016-03-14 23:00:14 UTC

bugbot adjusting priority

Comment 2 Marcus Meissner 2016-03-22 08:20:25 UTC

released