Arbitrary Code Execution and Denial of Service Vulnerability in Graphite 2

Arbitrary Code Execution and Denial of Service Vulnerability in Graphite 2

CVE-2016-1977 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:M/AU:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

The Machine::Code::decoder::analysis::set_ref function in Graphite 2 before 1.3.6, as used in Mozilla Firefox before 45.0 and Firefox ESR 38.x before 38.7, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (stack memory corruption) via a crafted Graphite smart font.

Learn more about our Cis Benchmark Audit For Mozilla Firefox.