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CVE-2016-1521
HIGH · CVSS 8.8
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2016-02-13T02:59:06.883 · Last modified 2026-06-17T00:42:06.750

Summary

The directrun function in directmachine.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, does not validate a certain skip operation, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code, obtain sensitive information, or cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and application crash) via a crafted Graphite smart font.

Affected products

debian — debian_linux

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References

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