Vulnerability CVE-2018-5188
Published: 2018-10-18

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.

Type:

CWE-119

 (Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer)

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
7.5/10
6.4/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
Partial
Partial
Affected software
Redhat -> Enterprise linux desktop 
Redhat -> Enterprise linux server 
Redhat -> Enterprise linux server aus 
Redhat -> Enterprise linux server eus 
Redhat -> Enterprise linux server tus 
Redhat -> Enterprise linux workstation 
Mozilla -> Firefox 
Mozilla -> Firefox esr 
Mozilla -> Thunderbird 
Debian -> Debian linux 
Canonical -> Ubuntu linux 

 References:
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104555
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2112
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2113
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2251
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2252
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
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/06/msg00014.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/07/msg00013.html
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201810-01
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-13
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3705-1/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3714-1/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3749-1/
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4244
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-15/
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-16/
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-17/
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-18/
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-19/
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