CVE-2016-2839 Information

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Description

Mozilla Firefox before 48.0 and Firefox ESR 45.x before 45.3 on Linux make cairo _cairo_surface_get_extents calls that do not properly interact with libav header allocation in FFmpeg 0.10 which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted video.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Reference

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00004.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00029.html http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2016/mfsa2016-65.html http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92261 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036508 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3044-1 https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1275339 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-15

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction Required

NONE

Scope

REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

NONE

Base Score

HIGH

Base Severity

6.5