CVE-2016-1523
MEDIUM6.5EPSS 1.3%iceweasel - security update
Published: 2/13/2016Modified: 4/28/2026
Also known as:DEBIAN-CVE-2016-1523
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 packages (2)
- Debian/graphite2from 0, < 1.3.5-1
- Debian/iceweaselfrom 0, < 38.6.1esr-1~deb7u1
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM6.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |