CVE-2018-5187

Mozilla: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 60 and Firefox ESR 60.1

Published Oct 18, 2018 CVSS 3.0 · 9.8 Critical EPSS 3.0% KEV · Not listed
Description
Memory safety bugs present in Firefox 60 and Firefox ESR 60. Some of these bugs showed evidence of memory corruption and we presume that with enough effort that some of these could be exploited to run arbitrary code. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 60, Firefox ESR < 60.1, and Firefox < 61.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1575-1 thunderbird security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-4295-1 thunderbird security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2018-16972 Memory safety bugs present in Firefox 60 and Firefox ESR 60. Some of these bugs showed evidence of memory corruption and we presume that with enough effort that some of these could be exploited to run arbitrary code. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 60, Firefox ESR < 60.1, and Firefox < 61.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3705-1 Firefox vulnerabilities
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Mozilla firefox Esr
Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mozilla
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 5:26 AM
Reserved
Jan 3, 2018, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Oct 18, 2018, 1:29 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 1:59 AM
Severity
Critical
Public date
Jun 26, 2018, 12:00 AM