CVE-2017-5472

Mozilla: Use-after-free using destroyed node when regenerating trees (MFSA 2017-16)

Published Jun 11, 2018 CVSS 3.0 · 9.8 Critical EPSS 2.6% KEV · Not listed
Description
A use-after-free vulnerability with the frameloader during tree reconstruction while regenerating CSS layout when attempting to use a node in the tree that no longer exists. This results in a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 54, Firefox ESR < 52.2, and Thunderbird < 52.2.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1007-1 icedove/thunderbird security update
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-991-1 firefox-esr security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3881-1 firefox-esr security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3918-1 icedove/thunderbird security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-14576 A use-after-free vulnerability with the frameloader during tree reconstruction while regenerating CSS layout when attempting to use a node in the tree that no longer exists. This results in a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 54, Firefox ESR < 52.2, and Thunderbird < 52.2.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3315-1 Firefox vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3321-1 Thunderbird vulnerabilities
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Mozilla firefox Esr