A heap-buffer-overflow in Cairo when processing SVG content caused by compiler optimization, resulting in a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 45.5, Firefox ESR < 45.5, and Firefox < 50.
Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-730-1 firefox-esr security update
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-752-1 icedove security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3716-1 firefox-esr security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3730-1 icedove security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2016-6247 A heap-buffer-overflow in Cairo when processing SVG content caused by compiler optimization, resulting in a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 45.5, Firefox ESR < 45.5, and Firefox < 50.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3124-1 Firefox vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3141-1 Thunderbird vulnerabilities
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mozilla

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T00:53:48.993Z

Reserved: 2016-06-03T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2016-5296

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Status : Modified

Published: 2018-06-11T21:29:00.687

Modified: 2024-11-21T02:54:01.343

Link: CVE-2016-5296

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Severity : Critical

Publid Date: 2016-11-16T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2016-5296 - Bugzilla

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