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CVE-2017-5433

A use-after-free vulnerability in SMIL animation functions occurs when pointers to animation elements in an array are dropped from the animation controller whi…

Impact

A use-after-free vulnerability in SMIL animation functions occurs when pointers to animation elements in an array are dropped from the animation controller while still in use. This results in a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 52.1, Firefox ESR < 45.9, Firefox ESR < 52.1, and Firefox < 53.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
DebianDebian Linux
Version 8.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux
Versions 6.0, 7.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux Desktop
Versions 6.0, 7.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux Server
Versions 6.0, 7.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux Server Aus
Versions 7.3, 7.4
RedhatEnterprise Linux Server Eus
Versions 7.3, 7.4, 7.5
RedhatEnterprise Linux Workstation
Versions 6.0, 7.0
MozillaFirefox
before 45.9.0
before 53.0
Version 52.0
MozillaThunderbird
before 52.1.0

Weakness classification

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