CVE-2016-1946

Mozilla: Unsafe memory manipulation found through code inspection (MFSA 2016-10)

Published Jan 31, 2016 CVSS 3.0 · 9.8 Critical EPSS 5.6% KEV · Not listed
Description
The MoofParser::Metadata function in binding/MoofParser.cpp in libstagefright in Mozilla Firefox before 44.0 does not limit the size of read operations, which might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (integer overflow and buffer overflow) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted metadata.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2016-3035 The MoofParser::Metadata function in binding/MoofParser.cpp in libstagefright in Mozilla Firefox before 44.0 does not limit the size of read operations, which might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (integer overflow and buffer overflow) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted metadata.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2880-1 Firefox vulnerabilities
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mozilla
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 11:10 PM
Reserved
Jan 20, 2016, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jan 31, 2016, 6:59 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:42 AM
Severity
Critical
Public date
Jan 26, 2016, 12:00 AM