CVE-2016-5296
published 2018-06-11CVE-2016-5296: A heap-buffer-overflow in Cairo when processing SVG content caused by compiler optimization, resulting in a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability…
PriorityP335high7.5CVSS 3.0
AVNACLPRNUINSUCNINAH
EPSS
3.50%
87.7th percentile
A heap-buffer-overflow in Cairo when processing SVG content caused by compiler optimization, resulting in a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 45.5, Firefox ESR < 45.5, and Firefox < 50.
Affected
13 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| debian | debian_linux | — | — |
| debian | firefox | < firefox 50.0-1 (sid) | firefox 50.0-1 (sid) |
| debian | firefox-esr | < firefox 50.0-1 (sid) | firefox 50.0-1 (sid) |
| mozilla | firefox | < 45.5.0 | 45.5.0 |
| mozilla | firefox | < 50.0 | 50.0 |
| mozilla | firefox | >= 0 < 50.0+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.2 | 50.0+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.2 |
| mozilla | firefox | >= 0 < 50.0+build2-0ubuntu0.16.04.2 | 50.0+build2-0ubuntu0.16.04.2 |
| mozilla | firefox | >= unspecified < 50 | 50 |
| mozilla | firefox_esr | >= unspecified < 45.5 | 45.5 |
| mozilla | thunderbird | < 45.5.0 | 45.5.0 |
| mozilla | thunderbird | >= 0 < 1:45.5.1+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 | 1:45.5.1+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 |
| mozilla | thunderbird | >= 0 < 1:45.5.1+build1-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 | 1:45.5.1+build1-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 |
| mozilla | thunderbird | >= unspecified < 45.5 | 45.5 |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.07.5HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
nvdv2.05.0MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
osv9.8CRITICAL
vendor_ubuntu9.8CRITICAL
vendor_debian7.5HIGH
vendor_redhat7.5HIGH
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Ubuntu
Thunderbird vulnerabilities
vendor_ubuntu·2016-12-01·CVSS 9.8
CVE-2016-5290 [CRITICAL] Thunderbird vulnerabilities
Title: Thunderbird vulnerabilities
Summary: Several security issues were fixed in Thunderbird.
Christian Holler, Jon Coppeard, Olli Pettay, Ehsan Akhgari, Gary Kwong,
Tooru Fujisawa, and Randell Jesup discovered multiple memory safety issues
in Thunderbird. If a user were tricked in to opening a specially crafted
message, an attacker could potentially exploit these to cause a denial of
service via application crash, or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2016-5290)
A same-origin policy bypass was discovered with local HTML files in some
circumstances. An attacker could potentially exploit this to obtain
sensitive information. (CVE-2016-5291)
A heap buffer-overflow was discovered in Cairo when processing SVG
content. If a user were tricked in to opening a specially crafted message,
an attacker
Ubuntu
Firefox vulnerabilities
vendor_ubuntu·2016-11-19·CVSS 9.8
CVE-2016-5289 [CRITICAL] Firefox vulnerabilities
Title: Firefox vulnerabilities
Summary: Firefox could be made to crash or run programs as your login if it
opened a malicious website.
Christian Holler, Andrew McCreight, Dan Minor, Tyson Smith, Jon Coppeard,
Jan-Ivar Bruaroey, Jesse Ruderman, Markus Stange, Olli Pettay, Ehsan
Akhgari, Gary Kwong, Tooru Fujisawa, and Randell Jesup discovered multiple
memory safety issues in Firefox. If a user were tricked in to opening a
specially crafted website, an attacker could potentially exploit these to
cause a denial of service via application crash, or execute arbitrary
code. (CVE-2016-5289, CVE-2016-5290)
A same-origin policy bypass was discovered with local HTML files in some
circumstances. An attacker could potentially exploit this to obtain
sensitive information. (CVE-2016-5291)
A crash wa
Red Hat
Mozilla: Heap-buffer-overflow WRITE in rasterize_edges_1 (MFSA 2016-89, MFSA 2016-90)
vendor_redhat·2016-11-16·CVSS 7.5
CVE-2016-5296 [HIGH] Mozilla: Heap-buffer-overflow WRITE in rasterize_edges_1 (MFSA 2016-89, MFSA 2016-90)
Mozilla: Heap-buffer-overflow WRITE in rasterize_edges_1 (MFSA 2016-89, MFSA 2016-90)
A heap-buffer-overflow in Cairo when processing SVG content caused by compiler optimization, resulting in a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 45.5, Firefox ESR < 45.5, and Firefox < 50.
Package: thunderbird (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5) - Not affected
Package: thunderbird (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6) - Not affected
Package: thunderbird (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7) - Not affected
Debian
CVE-2016-5296: firefox - A heap-buffer-overflow in Cairo when processing SVG content caused by compiler o...
vendor_debian·2016·CVSS 7.5
CVE-2016-5296 [HIGH] CVE-2016-5296: firefox - A heap-buffer-overflow in Cairo when processing SVG content caused by compiler o...
A heap-buffer-overflow in Cairo when processing SVG content caused by compiler optimization, resulting in a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 45.5, Firefox ESR < 45.5, and Firefox < 50.
Scope: local
sid: resolved (fixed in 50.0-1)
GHSA
GHSA-q9hf-wj5h-x9vx: A heap-buffer-overflow in Cairo when processing SVG content caused by compiler optimization, resulting in a potentially exploitable crash
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-14
CVE-2016-5296 [HIGH] CWE-119 GHSA-q9hf-wj5h-x9vx: A heap-buffer-overflow in Cairo when processing SVG content caused by compiler optimization, resulting in a potentially exploitable crash
A heap-buffer-overflow in Cairo when processing SVG content caused by compiler optimization, resulting in a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 45.5, Firefox ESR < 45.5, and Firefox < 50.
OSV
CVE-2016-5296: A heap-buffer-overflow in Cairo when processing SVG content caused by compiler optimization, resulting in a potentially exploitable crash
osv·2018-06-11·CVSS 7.5
CVE-2016-5296 [HIGH] CVE-2016-5296: A heap-buffer-overflow in Cairo when processing SVG content caused by compiler optimization, resulting in a potentially exploitable crash
A heap-buffer-overflow in Cairo when processing SVG content caused by compiler optimization, resulting in a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 45.5, Firefox ESR < 45.5, and Firefox < 50.
OSV
thunderbird vulnerabilities
osv·2016-12-01·CVSS 9.8
CVE-2016-5290 [CRITICAL] thunderbird vulnerabilities
thunderbird vulnerabilities
Christian Holler, Jon Coppeard, Olli Pettay, Ehsan Akhgari, Gary Kwong,
Tooru Fujisawa, and Randell Jesup discovered multiple memory safety issues
in Thunderbird. If a user were tricked in to opening a specially crafted
message, an attacker could potentially exploit these to cause a denial of
service via application crash, or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2016-5290)
A same-origin policy bypass was discovered with local HTML files in some
circumstances. An attacker could potentially exploit this to obtain
sensitive information. (CVE-2016-5291)
A heap buffer-overflow was discovered in Cairo when processing SVG
content. If a user were tricked in to opening a specially crafted message,
an attacker could potentially exploit this to cause a denial of service
via app
OSV
firefox vulnerabilities
osv·2016-11-19·CVSS 9.8
CVE-2016-5289 [CRITICAL] firefox vulnerabilities
firefox vulnerabilities
Christian Holler, Andrew McCreight, Dan Minor, Tyson Smith, Jon Coppeard,
Jan-Ivar Bruaroey, Jesse Ruderman, Markus Stange, Olli Pettay, Ehsan
Akhgari, Gary Kwong, Tooru Fujisawa, and Randell Jesup discovered multiple
memory safety issues in Firefox. If a user were tricked in to opening a
specially crafted website, an attacker could potentially exploit these to
cause a denial of service via application crash, or execute arbitrary
code. (CVE-2016-5289, CVE-2016-5290)
A same-origin policy bypass was discovered with local HTML files in some
circumstances. An attacker could potentially exploit this to obtain
sensitive information. (CVE-2016-5291)
A crash was discovered when parsing URLs in some circumstances. If a user
were tricked in to opening a specially crafted w
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2780.htmlhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94339http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037298https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1292443https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-15https://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3730https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2016-89/https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2016-90/https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2016-93/http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2780.htmlhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94339http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037298https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1292443https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-15https://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3730https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2016-89/https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2016-90/https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2016-93/
2018-06-11
Published