PT-2016-6352 · Mozilla+5 · Firefox Esr+8

Abhishek Arya · Published 2016-11-16 · Updated 2024-12-12 · CVE-2016-5296

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.5

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Firefox versions prior to 50 Firefox ESR versions prior to 45.5 Thunderbird versions prior to 45.5

Description A heap-buffer-overflow issue in Cairo when processing SVG content, caused by compiler optimization, can result in a potentially exploitable crash.

Recommendations For Firefox versions prior to 50, update to version 50 or later. For Firefox ESR versions prior to 45.5, update to version 45.5 or later. For Thunderbird versions prior to 45.5, update to version 45.5 or later.

Fix

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

ALT-PU-2016-2307

ALT-PU-2016-2321

ALT-PU-2017-1578

CESA-2016_2780

CVE-2016-5296

DLA-730-1

DLA-752-1

DSA-3716-1

DSA-3730-1

MGASA-2016-0379

MGASA-2016-0409

OPENSUSE-SU-2016:3019-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2016_2861-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2016_3011-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10071-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10230-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2024:14572-1

RHSA-2016:2780

RHSA-2016_2780

SUSE-SU-2016:3014-1

SUSE-SU-2016:3080-1

SUSE-SU-2016:3105-1

USN-3124-1

USN-3141-1

Affected Products

Alt Linux

Cairo

Centos

Firefox

Firefox Esr

Red Hat

Suse

Thunderbird

Ubuntu

References · 2160

• https://mozilla.org/en-US/thunderbird/45.5.0/releasenotes · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-5296 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2024:14572-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2024:10230-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-5296 · Security Note
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-9064 · Vendor Advisory
• https://mozilla.org/en-US/security/known-vulnerabilities/firefox-esr · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2016:3080-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2016-93 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2024:10071-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2016-90 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-9068 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-9070 · Vendor Advisory
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2780.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-15 · Vendor Advisory