CVE-2018-5187
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2018-10-18 13:00
Modified
2024-08-05 05:26
Severity ?
Summary
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.
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