Mageia alert MGASA-2016-0077 (graphite2/firefox)

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[updates-announce] MGASA-2016-0077: Updated graphite2/firefox packages fix security vulnerability 
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Wed, 17 Feb 2016 20:06:45 +0100
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MGASA-2016-0077 - Updated graphite2/firefox packages fix security vulnerability

Publication date: 17 Feb 2016
URL: http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2016-0077.html
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases: 5
CVE: CVE-2016-1521,
     CVE-2016-1522,
     CVE-2016-1523,
     CVE-2016-1526

Description:
Multiple vulnerabilities in the graphite2 font library can result in
information disclosure, denial-of-service (application crashes), or code
execution via out-of-bounds reads, a NULL pointer dereference, and a
heap-based buffer overflow (CVE-2016-1521, CVE-2016-1522, CVE-2016-1523,
CVE-2016-1526).

Firefox includes a bundled copy of the graphite2 library, which has been
updated in Firefox ESR 38.6.1.

References:
- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=17780
- http://www.talosintel.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0057/
- http://www.talosintel.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0058/
- http://www.talosintel.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0059/
- http://www.talosintel.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0060/
- http://www.talosintel.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0061/
- http://blog.talosintel.com/2016/02/vulnerability-spotligh...
- https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa201...
- https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/known-vulnerabilit...
- https://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3477
- http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-1521
- http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-1522
- http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-1523
- http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-1526

SRPMS:
- 5/core/firefox-38.6.1-1.mga5
- 5/core/firefox-l10n-38.6.1-1.mga5
- 5/core/graphite2-1.3.5-1.mga5