Bug 1395055 (CVE-2016-5296)

Summary: CVE-2016-5296 Mozilla: Heap-buffer-overflow WRITE in rasterize_edges_1 (MFSA 2016-89, MFSA 2016-90)
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Huzaifa S. Sidhpurwala <huzaifas>
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Description Huzaifa S. Sidhpurwala 2016-11-15 03:27:02 UTC
A heap-buffer-overflow in the Cairo when processing SVG content caused by compiler optimization, resulting in a potentially expoitable crash.


External Reference:

https://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2016/mfsa2016-89.html


Acknowledgements:

Name: the Mozilla project
Upstream: Abhishek Arya

Comment 1 errata-xmlrpc 2016-11-16 08:20:11 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

Via RHSA-2016:2780 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2780.html