CVE-2018-18512

Published Apr 26, 2019 CVSS 3.0 · 9.8 Critical EPSS 1.6% KEV · Not listed
Description
A use-after-free vulnerability can occur while playing a sound notification in Thunderbird. The memory storing the sound data is immediately freed, although the sound is still being played asynchronously, leading to a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 60.5.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2018-10237 A use-after-free vulnerability can occur while playing a sound notification in Thunderbird. The memory storing the sound data is immediately freed, although the sound is still being played asynchronously, leading to a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 60.5.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mozilla
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 11:08 AM
Reserved
Oct 19, 2018, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Apr 26, 2019, 5:29 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 1:47 AM