PT-2017-3965 · Mozilla+5 · Firefox Esr+7

Christian Holler + 8 · Published 2017-04-20 · Updated 2024-12-12 · CVE-2017-5430

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

10

Critical

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Firefox versions prior to 53 Firefox ESR versions prior to 52.1 Thunderbird versions prior to 52.1

Description The issue is related to a memory buffer overflow, which can potentially allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code. Some memory safety bugs have shown evidence of memory corruption, and it is presumed that these could be exploited with sufficient effort.

Recommendations For Firefox versions prior to 53, update to version 53 or later. For Firefox ESR versions prior to 52.1, update to version 52.1 or later. For Thunderbird versions prior to 52.1, update to version 52.1 or later.

Fix

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

ALT-PU-2017-1553

ALT-PU-2017-1577

ALT-PU-2017-1578

ALT-PU-2018-1854

BDU:2020-05740

CESA-2017_1106

CVE-2017-5430

MGASA-2018-0018

OPENSUSE-SU-2017:1268-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10600-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10601-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2024:14572-1

RHSA-2017:1106

RHSA-2017_1106

SUSE-SU-2017:1669-1

SUSE-SU-2017:2235-1

USN-3260-1

USN-3260-2

USN-3278-1

Affected Products

Alt Linux

Centos

Firefox

Firefox Esr

Red Hat

Suse

Thunderbird

Ubuntu

References · 2056

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/USN-3260-2 · Vendor Advisory
• https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2018-0018.html · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/USN-3260-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-13 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2024:14572-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3278-1?_ga=2.91217818.1630830267.1608209597-1543702552.1605094901 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-5435 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-5430 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-5430 · Security Note
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-5430 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3260-2 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-5468 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-5456 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-5441 · Vendor Advisory
• https://mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2017-19 · Vendor Advisory