NetSight
critical9.8

CVE-2018-5148

A use-after-free vulnerability can occur in the compositor during certain graphics operations when a raw pointer is used instead of a reference counted one.

Impact

A use-after-free vulnerability can occur in the compositor during certain graphics operations when a raw pointer is used instead of a reference counted one. This results in a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 52.7.3 and Firefox < 59.0.2.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
DebianDebian Linux
Versions 7.0, 8.0, 9.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux Desktop
Versions 6.0, 7.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux Server
Versions 6.0, 7.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux Server Eus
Version 7.5
RedhatEnterprise Linux Workstation
Versions 6.0, 7.0
MozillaFirefox
before 59.0.2
before 52.7.3
CanonicalUbuntu Linux
Versions 14.04, 16.04, 17.10

Weakness classification

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