CVE-2016-5252
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CVE-2016-5252 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Stack-based buffer underflow in the mozilla::gfx::BasePoint4d function in Mozilla Firefox before 48.0 and Firefox ESR 45.x before 45.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted two-dimensional graphics data that is mishandled during clipping-region calculations.. EPSS estimates a 3.09% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Stack-based buffer underflow in the mozilla::gfx::BasePoint4d function in Mozilla Firefox before 48.0 and Firefox ESR 45.x before 45.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted two-dimensional graphics data that is mishandled during clipping-region calculations.
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Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Oracle | Linux | 5.0 |
| Oracle | Linux | 6 |
| Oracle | Linux | 7 |
| Mozilla | Firefox | <= 47.0.1 |
| Mozilla | Firefox | 45.1.0 |
| Mozilla | Firefox | 45.1.1 |
| Mozilla | Firefox | 45.2.0 |
| Mozilla | Firefox | 45.3.0 |
References
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1268854Issue Tracking
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1268854Issue Tracking
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- Status
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