CVE-2016-1933
Ubuntu Security Notice USN-2880-2
Severity Score
Exploit Likelihood
Affected Versions
Public Exploits
0Exploited in Wild
-Decision
Descriptions
Integer overflow in the image-deinterlacing functionality in Mozilla Firefox before 44.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption or application crash) via a crafted GIF image.
Desbordamiento de entero en la funcionalidad image-deinterlacing en Mozilla Firefox en versiones anteriores a 44.0 permite a atacantes remotos causar una denegación de servicio (consumo de memoria o caída de aplicación) a través de una imagen GIF manipulada.
Bob Clary, Christian Holler, Nils Ohlmeier, Gary Kwong, Jesse Ruderman, Carsten Book, Randell Jesup, Nicolas Pierron, Eric Rescorla, Tyson Smith, and Gabor Krizsanits discovered multiple memory safety issues in Firefox. If a user were tricked in to opening a specially crafted website, an attacker could potentially exploit these to cause a denial of service via application crash, or execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user invoking Firefox. Gustavo Grieco discovered an out-of-memory crash when loading GIF images in some circumstances. If a user were tricked in to opening a specially crafted website, an attacker could exploit this to cause a denial of service. Various other issues were also addressed.
CVSS Scores
SSVC
- Decision:-
Timeline
- 2016-01-20 CVE Reserved
- 2016-01-27 CVE Published
- 2024-08-05 CVE Updated
- 2024-12-17 EPSS Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
- ---------- First Exploit
CWE
- CWE-189: Numeric Errors
CAPEC
References (9)
| URL | Tag | Source |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/81956 | Vdb Entry | |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034825 | Vdb Entry | |
| https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1231761 | X_refsource_confirm |
| URL | Date | SRC |
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| URL | Date | SRC |
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| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00001.html | 2018-10-30 | |
| http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00002.html | 2018-10-30 | |
| http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2016/mfsa2016-02.html | 2018-10-30 | |
| http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2880-1 | 2018-10-30 | |
| http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2880-2 | 2018-10-30 | |
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201605-06 | 2018-10-30 |
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | ||||||
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| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Opensuse Search vendor "Opensuse" | Leap Search vendor "Opensuse" for product "Leap" | 42.1 Search vendor "Opensuse" for product "Leap" and version "42.1" | - |
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| Opensuse Search vendor "Opensuse" | Opensuse Search vendor "Opensuse" for product "Opensuse" | 13.1 Search vendor "Opensuse" for product "Opensuse" and version "13.1" | - |
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| Opensuse Search vendor "Opensuse" | Opensuse Search vendor "Opensuse" for product "Opensuse" | 13.2 Search vendor "Opensuse" for product "Opensuse" and version "13.2" | - |
Affected
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| Mozilla Search vendor "Mozilla" | Firefox Search vendor "Mozilla" for product "Firefox" | <= 43.0.4 Search vendor "Mozilla" for product "Firefox" and version " <= 43.0.4" | - |
Affected
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