CVE-2016-1522

Name	CVE-2016-1522
Description	Code.cpp in Libgraphite in Graphite 2 1.2.4, as used in Mozilla Firefox before 43.0 and Firefox ESR 38.x before 38.6.1, does not consider recursive load calls during a size check, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted Graphite smart font.
Source	CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
References	DSA-3479-1

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source Package	Release	Version	Status
graphite2 (PTS)	jessie, jessie (lts)	1.3.10-1~deb8u1	fixed
	stretch	1.3.10-1	fixed
	buster	1.3.13-7	fixed
	bullseye, bookworm	1.3.14-1	fixed
	sid, trixie	1.3.14-2	fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

Package	Type	Release	Fixed Version	Origin
graphite2	source	wheezy	1.3.5-1~deb7u1	DSA-3479-1
graphite2	source	jessie	1.3.5-1~deb8u1	DSA-3479-1
graphite2	source	(unstable)	1.3.5-1

Notes

http://www.talosintel.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0057/
http://www.talosintel.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0060/
http://blog.talosintel.com/2016/02/vulnerability-spotlight-libgraphite.html