CVEvulnerability
CVE-2018-5129
8.6 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2018-06-11
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 8.6 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-787
Description
A lack of parameter validation on IPC messages results in a potential out-of-bounds write through malformed IPC messages. This can potentially allow for sandbox escape through memory corruption in the parent process. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 52.7, Firefox ESR < 52.7, and Firefox < 59.
Affected configurations
• debian debian linux 7.0
• debian debian linux 8.0
• debian debian linux 9.0
• mozilla firefox (< 59.0)
• mozilla firefox (< 52.7.0)
• redhat enterprise linux desktop 6.0
• redhat enterprise linux desktop 7.0
• redhat enterprise linux server 6.0
• redhat enterprise linux server 7.0
• redhat enterprise linux server aus 7.4
• redhat enterprise linux server eus 7.4
• redhat enterprise linux server eus 7.5
• redhat enterprise linux workstation 6.0
• redhat enterprise linux workstation 7.0
• canonical ubuntu linux 14.04
• canonical ubuntu linux 16.04
• canonical ubuntu linux 17.10
• mozilla thunderbird (< 52.7.0)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write weakness
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103388 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040514 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0526 Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0527 Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0647 Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0648 Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1428947 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/03/msg00010.html Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/03/msg00029.html Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201810-01 Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-13 Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3545-1/ Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3596-1/ Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4139 Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4155 Third Party Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-06/ Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-07/ Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-09/ Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103388 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040514 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0526 Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0527 Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0647 Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0648 Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1428947 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/03/msg00010.html Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/03/msg00029.html Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201810-01 Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-13 Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3545-1/ Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3596-1/ Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4139 Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4155 Third Party Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-06/ Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-07/ Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-09/ Vendor Advisory