CVE-2017-7752
A use-after-free vulnerability during specific user interactions with the input method editor (IME) in some languages due to how events are handled. This results in a potentially exploitable crash but would require specific user interaction to trigger. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 54, Firefox ESR < 52.2, and Thunderbird < 52.2.
- Score
- CVSS 3.0 8.8 High
- Status
- Modified - security@mozilla.org
- Published
- 2018-06-11
- Last modified
- 2024-08-05
- Weaknesses
- CWE-416
Affected products
- Debian Linux (Debian)
- Firefox (Mozilla)
- Firefox Esr (Mozilla)
- Thunderbird (Mozilla)
- Enterprise Linux (Redhat)
- Enterprise Linux Desktop (Redhat)
- Enterprise Linux Server (Redhat)
- Enterprise Linux Server Aus (Redhat)
- Enterprise Linux Server Eus (Redhat)
- Enterprise Linux Workstation (Redhat)
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99057
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038689
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1440
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1561
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1359547
- https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3881
- https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3918
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-15/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-16/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-17/