CVE-2016-5275

Mozilla: global-buffer-overflow in mozilla::gfx::FilterSupport::ComputeSourceNeededRegions (MFSA 2016-85)

Published Sep 22, 2016 CVSS 3.0 · 8.8 High EPSS 3.1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Buffer overflow in the mozilla::gfx::FilterSupport::ComputeSourceNeededRegions function in Mozilla Firefox before 49.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by leveraging improper interaction between empty filters and CANVAS element rendering.

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2016-6226 Buffer overflow in the mozilla::gfx::FilterSupport::ComputeSourceNeededRegions function in Mozilla Firefox before 49.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by leveraging improper interaction between empty filters and CANVAS element rendering.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3076-1 Firefox vulnerabilities
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mozilla
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 12:53 AM
Reserved
Jun 3, 2016, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Sep 22, 2016, 10:59 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:49 AM
Severity
Critical
Public date
Sep 20, 2016, 12:00 AM