CVEvulnerability
CVE-2018-5188
9.8 CRITICAL
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2018-10-18
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 9.8 CRITICAL — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-119
Description
Memory safety bugs present in Firefox 60, Firefox ESR 60, and Firefox ESR 52.8. 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, Thunderbird < 52.9, Firefox ESR < 60.1, Firefox ESR < 52.9, and Firefox < 61.
Affected configurations
• debian debian linux 8.0
• debian debian linux 9.0
• canonical ubuntu linux 14.04
• canonical ubuntu linux 16.04
• canonical ubuntu linux 17.10
• canonical ubuntu linux 18.04
• mozilla firefox (< 61.0)
• mozilla firefox (>= 53.0 < 60.1.0)
• mozilla firefox esr (< 52.9)
• mozilla thunderbird (< 52.9)
• 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 7.6
• redhat enterprise linux server eus 7.5
• redhat enterprise linux server eus 7.6
• redhat enterprise linux server tus 7.6
• redhat enterprise linux workstation 6.0
• redhat enterprise linux workstation 7.0
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer weakness
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104555 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2112 Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2113 Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2251 Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2252 Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=1456189%2C1456975%2C1465898%2C1392739%2C1451297%2C1464063%2C1437842%2C1442722%2C1452576%2C1450688%2C1458264%2C1458270%2C1465108%2C1464829%2C1464079%2C1463494%2C1458048 Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/06/msg00014.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/07/msg00013.html Mailing List, 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/3705-1/ Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3714-1/ Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3749-1/ Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4244 Third Party Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-15/ Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-16/ Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-17/ Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-18/ Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-19/ Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104555 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2112 Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2113 Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2251 Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2252 Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=1456189%2C1456975%2C1465898%2C1392739%2C1451297%2C1464063%2C1437842%2C1442722%2C1452576%2C1450688%2C1458264%2C1458270%2C1465108%2C1464829%2C1464079%2C1463494%2C1458048 Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/06/msg00014.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/07/msg00013.html Mailing List, 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/3705-1/ Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3714-1/ Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3749-1/ Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4244 Third Party Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-15/ Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-16/ Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-17/ Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-18/ Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-19/ Vendor Advisory