FKIE_CVE-2016-2839

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2016-08-05 01:59 - Updated: 2026-06-17 00:44
Summary
Mozilla Firefox before 48.0 and Firefox ESR 45.x before 45.3 on Linux make cairo _cairo_surface_get_extents calls that do not properly interact with libav header allocation in FFmpeg 0.10, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted video.
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
linux linux_kernel *
ffmpeg ffmpeg 0.10
mozilla firefox *
mozilla firefox 45.1.0
mozilla firefox 45.1.1
mozilla firefox 45.2.0
mozilla firefox 45.3.0

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