Mozilla Firefox 44 Graphite2 GetTableInfo data processing

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Mozilla Firefox 44. It has been classified as problematic. The affected element is the function graphite2::TtfUtil::GetTableInfo of the component Graphite2. Performing a manipulation results in data processing. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2016-2790. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Mozilla Firefox 44 (Web Browser). This affects the function graphite2::TtfUtil::GetTableInfo of the component Graphite2. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a data processing vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-19. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was shared 03/08/2016 by Holger Fuhrmannek as MFSA 2016-37 as confirmed security advisory (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at mozilla.org. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2016-2790 since 03/01/2016. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 89763 (CentOS 5 / 6 / 7 : firefox (CESA-2016:0373)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CentOS Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 196453 (Ubuntu Security Notification for Thunderbird Vulnerabilities (USN-2934-1)).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (111340), Tenable (89763), SecurityFocus (BID 84222†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-57124†). The entries VDB-81201, VDB-81203, VDB-81206 and VDB-81207 are related to this item. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Class: Data processing
CWE: CWE-19
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Nessus ID: 89763
Nessus Name: CentOS 5 / 6 / 7 : firefox (CESA-2016:0373)
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OpenVAS ID: 703510
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 3510-1 (iceweasel - security update)
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: mozilla.org
Product: mozilla.org

Advisory: MFSA 2016-37
Researcher: Holger Fuhrmannek
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2016-2790 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-2790
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-81219

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X-Force: 111340 - Mozilla Firefox Graphite2 denial of service
SecurityFocus: 84222 - Graphite2 library Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
SecurityTracker: 1035215
Vulnerability Center: 57124 - Mozilla Firefox <45 and <ESR 38.7 Remote DoS due to a Vulnerability in Graphite 2 Library - CVE-2016-2790, High

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/09/2016 10:17
Updated: 07/09/2022 13:20
Changes: 03/09/2016 10:17 (76), 09/01/2018 09:01 (14), 07/09/2022 13:20 (4)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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