cve-2017-7828
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2018-06-11 21:00
Modified
2024-08-05 16:19
Severity ?
Summary
A use-after-free vulnerability can occur when flushing and resizing layout because the "PressShell" object has been freed while still in use. This results in a potentially exploitable crash during these operations. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 57, Firefox ESR < 52.5, and Thunderbird < 52.5.
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