CVE-2016-5275

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CVSS 3.0

8.8 high

EPSS

3%p87

Published

Sep 22, 2016 (Sep 22, 2016)

Modified

Jun 17, 2026

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.

Vendors: mozilla
Products: firefox
Weakness: CWE-119
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

NVD CVE.org GitHub PoCs EPSS (3.1%)

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