CVE-2016-5278 Information

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the nsBMPEncoder::AddImageFrame function in Mozilla Firefox before 49.0 Firefox ESR 45.x before 45.4 and Thunderbird 45.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted image data that is mishandled during the encoding of an image frame to an image.

CVSS Vector

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

Reference

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1912.html http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3674 http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2016/mfsa2016-85.html http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2016-3090545.html http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93049 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036852 https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1294677 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-15 https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2016-86/ https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2016-88/

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction Required

NONE

Scope

REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

Base Score

HIGH

Base Severity

8.8