CVE-2017-5470
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2018-06-11 21:00
Modified
2024-08-05 15:04
Severity ?
Summary
Memory safety bugs were reported in Firefox 53 and Firefox ESR 52.1. 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 Firefox < 54, Firefox ESR < 52.2, and Thunderbird < 52.2.
References
security@mozilla.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99041Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
security@mozilla.orghttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038689Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
security@mozilla.orghttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1440Third Party Advisory
security@mozilla.orghttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1561Third Party Advisory
security@mozilla.orghttps://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=1359639%2C1349595%2C1352295%2C1352556%2C1342552%2C1342567%2C1346012%2C1366140%2C1368732%2C1297111%2C1362590%2C1357462%2C1363280%2C1349266%2C1352093%2C1348424%2C1347748%2C1356025%2C1325513%2C1367692Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
security@mozilla.orghttps://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3881Third Party Advisory
security@mozilla.orghttps://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3918Third Party Advisory
security@mozilla.orghttps://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-15/Vendor Advisory
security@mozilla.orghttps://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-16/Vendor Advisory
security@mozilla.orghttps://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-17/Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
MozillaFirefox
MozillaFirefox ESR
MozillaThunderbird
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