CVE-2018-5148

firefox: Use-after-free in compositor potentially allows code execution

Published Jun 11, 2018 CVSS 3.0 · 9.8 Critical EPSS 2.9% KEV · Not listed
Description
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.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1321-1 firefox-esr security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-4153-1 firefox-esr security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2018-16934 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.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3609-1 Firefox vulnerability
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Mozilla firefox Esr