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high8.6

CVE-2018-5129

A lack of parameter validation on IPC messages results in a potential out-of-bounds write through malformed IPC messages.

Impact

A lack of parameter validation on IPC messages results in a potential out-of-bounds write through malformed IPC messages. This can potentially allow for sandbox escape through memory corruption in the parent process. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 52.7, Firefox ESR < 52.7, and Firefox < 59.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
DebianDebian Linux
Versions 7.0, 8.0, 9.0
MozillaFirefox
before 59.0
before 52.7.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux Desktop
Versions 6.0, 7.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux Server
Versions 6.0, 7.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux Server Aus
Version 7.4
RedhatEnterprise Linux Server Eus
Versions 7.4, 7.5
RedhatEnterprise Linux Workstation
Versions 6.0, 7.0
CanonicalUbuntu Linux
Versions 14.04, 16.04, 17.10
MozillaThunderbird
before 52.7.0

Weakness classification

References