CVE-2016-2790 Detail
Modified
This vulnerability has been modified since it was last analyzed by the NVD. It is awaiting reanalysis which may result in further changes to the information provided.
Current Description
The graphite2::TtfUtil::GetTableInfo function in Graphite 2 before 1.3.6, as used in Mozilla Firefox before 45.0 and Firefox ESR 38.x before 38.7, does not initialize memory for an unspecified data structure, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unknown other impact via a crafted Graphite smart font.
Source:
MITRE
View Analysis Description
Analysis Description
The graphite2::TtfUtil::GetTableInfo function in Graphite 2 before 1.3.6, as used in Mozilla Firefox before 45.0 and Firefox ESR 38.x before 38.7, does not initialize memory for an unspecified data structure, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unknown other impact via a crafted Graphite smart font.
Source:
MITRE
Severity
CVSS 3.x Severity and Metrics:
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0 Severity and Metrics:
Vector: (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
By selecting these links, you will be leaving NIST webspace. We have provided these links to other web sites because
they may have information that would be of interest to you. No inferences should be drawn on account of other sites
being referenced, or not, from this page. There may be other web sites that are more appropriate for your purpose.
NIST does not necessarily endorse the views expressed, or concur with the facts presented on these sites. Further,
NIST does not endorse any commercial products that may be mentioned on these sites. Please address comments about
this page to nvd@nist.gov.
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID |
CWE Name |
Source |
| CWE-19 |
Data Processing Errors |
NIST
|
Change History
16 change records found
- show changes
CPE Deprecation Remap -
10/30/2018 12:27:37 PM
| Action |
Type |
Old Value |
New Value |
| Changed |
CPE Configuration |
OR
*cpe:2.3:o:novell:opensuse:13.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
OR
*cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CPE Deprecation Remap -
10/30/2018 12:27:35 PM
| Action |
Type |
Old Value |
New Value |
| Changed |
CPE Configuration |
OR
*cpe:2.3:o:novell:opensuse:13.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
OR
*cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CPE Deprecation Remap -
10/30/2018 12:27:32 PM
| Action |
Type |
Old Value |
New Value |
| Changed |
CPE Configuration |
OR
*cpe:2.3:o:novell:leap:42.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
OR
*cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:42.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVE Modified by MITRE -
6/30/2017 9:29:39 PM
| Action |
Type |
Old Value |
New Value |
| Added |
Reference |
|
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-63 [No Types Assigned] |
CVE Modified by MITRE -
12/2/2016 10:25:49 PM
| Action |
Type |
Old Value |
New Value |
| Added |
Reference |
|
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00027.html [No Types Assigned] |
| Added |
Reference |
|
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00029.html [No Types Assigned] |
| Added |
Reference |
|
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00031.html [No Types Assigned] |
| Added |
Reference |
|
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00050.html [No Types Assigned] |
| Added |
Reference |
|
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00068.html [No Types Assigned] |
| Added |
Reference |
|
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00089.html [No Types Assigned] |
| Added |
Reference |
|
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00093.html [No Types Assigned] |
| Added |
Reference |
|
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3510 [No Types Assigned] |
| Added |
Reference |
|
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3515 [No Types Assigned] |
| Added |
Reference |
|
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3520 [No Types Assigned] |
| Added |
Reference |
|
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035215 [No Types Assigned] |
| Added |
Reference |
|
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2917-1 [No Types Assigned] |
| Added |
Reference |
|
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2917-2 [No Types Assigned] |
| Added |
Reference |
|
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2917-3 [No Types Assigned] |
| Added |
Reference |
|
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2927-1 [No Types Assigned] |
| Added |
Reference |
|
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2934-1 [No Types Assigned] |
CVE Modified by MITRE -
11/30/2016 10:09:12 PM
| Action |
Type |
Old Value |
New Value |
| Added |
Reference |
|
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201605-06 [No Types Assigned] |
CVE Modified by MITRE -
11/28/2016 3:04:36 PM
| Action |
Type |
Old Value |
New Value |
| Added |
Reference |
|
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/84222 [No Types Assigned] |
Modified Analysis -
10/13/2016 9:53:43 AM
| Action |
Type |
Old Value |
New Value |
| Changed |
CPE Configuration |
Record truncated, showing 500 of 1244 characters.
View Entire Change Record
Configuration 1
OR
*cpe:2.3:a:sil:graphite2:1.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous)
Configuration 2
OR
*cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:44.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous)
*cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:38.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:38.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:38.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:38.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:38.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Record truncated, showing 500 of 1424 characters.
View Entire Change Record
Configuration 1
OR
*cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise:12.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:novell:opensuse:13.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:novell:leap:42.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:novell:opensuse:13.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Configuration 2
OR
*cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:44.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous)
*cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:38.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:38.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:mozilla: |
| Changed |
Reference Type |
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00091.html No Types Assigned |
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00091.html Third Party Advisory |
| Changed |
Reference Type |
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00006.html No Types Assigned |
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00006.html Third Party Advisory |
| Changed |
Reference Type |
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00007.html No Types Assigned |
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00007.html Third Party Advisory |
| Changed |
Reference Type |
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00008.html No Types Assigned |
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00008.html Third Party Advisory |
| Changed |
Reference Type |
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjan2016-2867209.html No Types Assigned |
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjan2016-2867209.html Third Party Advisory |
| Changed |
Reference Type |
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1243464 No Types Assigned |
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1243464 Issue Tracking |
Initial CVE Analysis -
10/12/2016 4:46:13 PM
| Action |
Type |
Old Value |
New Value |
| Changed |
CPE Configuration |
Record truncated, showing 500 of 1244 characters.
View Entire Change Record
Configuration 1
OR
*cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:44.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous)
*cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:38.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:38.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:38.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:38.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:38.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:38.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:fi |
Record truncated, showing 500 of 1424 characters.
View Entire Change Record
Configuration 1
OR
*cpe:2.3:o:oracle:linux:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:oracle:linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:oracle:linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Configuration 2
OR
*cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:44.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous)
*cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:38.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:38.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:38.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_ |
| Changed |
Reference Type |
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00091.html No Types Assigned |
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00091.html Third Party Advisory |
| Changed |
Reference Type |
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00006.html No Types Assigned |
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00006.html Third Party Advisory |
| Changed |
Reference Type |
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00007.html No Types Assigned |
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00007.html Third Party Advisory |
| Changed |
Reference Type |
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00008.html No Types Assigned |
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00008.html Third Party Advisory |
| Changed |
Reference Type |
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjan2016-2867209.html No Types Assigned |
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjan2016-2867209.html Third Party Advisory |
CVE Modified by Source -
10/11/2016 10:02:35 PM
| Action |
Type |
Old Value |
New Value |
| Added |
Reference |
|
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjan2016-2867209.html |
Modified Analysis -
7/19/2016 1:14:26 PM
| Action |
Type |
Old Value |
New Value |
| Changed |
CPE Configuration |
Record truncated, showing 500 of 1089 characters.
View Entire Change Record
Configuration 1
OR
*cpe:2.3:a:sil:graphite2:1.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous)
Configuration 2
OR
*cpe:2.3:o:novell:opensuse:13.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous)
Configuration 3
OR
*cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:44.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous)
*cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:38.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:38.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:38.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:mozilla |
Record truncated, showing 500 of 1244 characters.
View Entire Change Record
Configuration 1
OR
*cpe:2.3:a:sil:graphite2:1.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous)
Configuration 2
OR
*cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:44.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous)
*cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:38.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:38.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:38.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:38.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:38.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVE Modified by Source -
7/18/2016 9:59:39 PM
| Action |
Type |
Old Value |
New Value |
| Added |
Reference |
|
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00006.html |
| Added |
Reference |
|
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00007.html |
| Added |
Reference |
|
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00008.html |
Modified Analysis -
5/12/2016 1:09:02 PM
| Action |
Type |
Old Value |
New Value |
| Changed |
CPE Configuration |
Record truncated, showing 500 of 994 characters.
View Entire Change Record
Configuration 1
OR
*cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:44.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous)
*cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:38.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:38.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:38.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:38.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:38.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:38.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:fi |
Record truncated, showing 500 of 1089 characters.
View Entire Change Record
Configuration 1
OR
*cpe:2.3:a:sil:graphite2:1.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous)
Configuration 2
OR
*cpe:2.3:o:novell:opensuse:13.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous)
Configuration 3
OR
*cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:44.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous)
*cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:38.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:38.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:38.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:mozilla |
CVE Modified by Source -
4/25/2016 9:59:48 PM
| Action |
Type |
Old Value |
New Value |
| Added |
Reference |
|
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00091.html |
Modified Analysis -
3/17/2016 10:30:09 AM
| Action |
Type |
Old Value |
New Value |
| Added |
CPE Configuration |
|
Record truncated, showing 500 of 994 characters.
View Entire Change Record
Configuration 1
OR
*cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:44.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous)
*cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:38.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:38.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:38.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:38.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:38.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:38.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:fi |
| Added |
CVSS V2 |
|
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) |
| Added |
CVSS V3 |
|
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| Added |
CWE |
|
CWE-19 |
| Changed |
Reference Type |
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2016/mfsa2016-37.html No Types Assigned |
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2016/mfsa2016-37.html Advisory |
Initial CVE Analysis -
3/16/2016 3:13:27 PM
Quick Info
CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2016-2790
NVD Published Date:
03/13/2016
NVD Last Modified:
10/30/2018
|