critical9.8
CVE-2018-5089
Memory safety bugs were reported in Firefox 57 and Firefox ESR 52.5.
Impact
Memory safety bugs were reported in Firefox 57 and Firefox ESR 52.5. Some of these bugs showed evidence of memory corruption and we presume that with enough effort that some of these could be exploited to run arbitrary code. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 52.6, Firefox ESR < 52.6, and Firefox < 58.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | Versions 14.04, 16.04, 17.10, 18.04 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Desktop | Versions 6.0, 7.0 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Server | Versions 6.0, 7.0 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Workstation | Versions 6.0, 7.0 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | Versions 8.0, 9.0 |
| Mozilla | Firefox | before 52.6.0 through 58.0 |
| Mozilla | Thunderbird | before 52.6.0 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102783
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040270
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0122
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0262
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=1412420%2C1426783%2C1422389%2C1415598%2C1410134%2C1408017%2C1224396%2C1382366%2C1415582%2C1417797%2C1409951%2C1414452%2C1428589%2C1425780%2C1399520%2C1418854%2C1408276%2C1412145%2C1331209%2C1425612
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/01/msg00030.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/01/msg00036.html
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3544-1/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3688-1/
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4096
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4102
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-02/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-03/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-04/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102783
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040270
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0122
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0262
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=1412420%2C1426783%2C1422389%2C1415598%2C1410134%2C1408017%2C1224396%2C1382366%2C1415582%2C1417797%2C1409951%2C1414452%2C1428589%2C1425780%2C1399520%2C1418854%2C1408276%2C1412145%2C1331209%2C1425612
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/01/msg00030.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/01/msg00036.html
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3544-1/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3688-1/
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4096
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4102