| Name | CVE-2016-1526 |
| Description | The TtfUtil:LocaLookup function in TtfUtil.cpp in Libgraphite in Graphite 2 1.2.4, as used in Mozilla Firefox before 43.0 and Firefox ESR 38.x before 38.6.1, incorrectly validates a size value, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information or cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and application crash) via a crafted Graphite smart font. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| References | DSA-3477-1, DSA-3479-1, DSA-3491-1 |
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| graphite2 (PTS) | bookworm, bullseye | 1.3.14-1 | fixed |
| sid, trixie | 1.3.14-2 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| graphite2 | source | wheezy | 1.3.5-1~deb7u1 | DSA-3479-1 | ||
| graphite2 | source | jessie | 1.3.5-1~deb8u1 | DSA-3479-1 | ||
| graphite2 | source | (unstable) | 1.3.5-1 | |||
| icedove | source | squeeze | (unfixed) | end-of-life | ||
| icedove | source | wheezy | 38.6.0-1~deb7u1 | DSA-3491-1 | ||
| icedove | source | jessie | 38.6.0-1~deb8u1 | DSA-3491-1 | ||
| icedove | source | (unstable) | 38.6.0-1 | |||
| iceweasel | source | squeeze | (unfixed) | end-of-life | ||
| iceweasel | source | wheezy | 38.6.1esr-1~deb7u1 | DSA-3477-1 | ||
| iceweasel | source | jessie | 38.6.1esr-1~deb8u1 | DSA-3477-1 | ||
| iceweasel | source | (unstable) | 44.0-1 |
http://blog.talosintel.com/2016/02/vulnerability-spotlight-libgraphite.html
Talos Blog mentions this CVE, but it is not listed in
http://talosintel.com/vulnerability-reports/
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2016-14/