A memory corruption vulnerability in Skia that can occur when using transforms to make gradients, resulting in a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 51.
The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.
| Link | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037693 | vdb entry third party advisory |
| https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-01/ | vendor advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95761 | vdb entry third party advisory |
| https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1306883 | issue tracking vendor advisory |