PT-2018-3599 · Mozilla+2 · Firefox+2

Alex Gaynor

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Published

2018-01-23

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Updated

2024-12-12

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CVE-2018-5090

CVSS v2.0

10

Critical

VectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Firefox versions prior to 58
Description The issue is related to memory safety bugs, including evidence of memory corruption, which could potentially be exploited to run arbitrary code. The vulnerability is also described as a buffer data boundary operation issue, allowing a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code.
Recommendations For versions prior to 58, update to version 58 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to sensitive data and minimizing browser usage until the update is applied.

Fix

Buffer Overflow

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Weakness Enumeration

Related Identifiers

ALT-PU-2018-1178
ALT-PU-2018-1854
BDU:2021-00501
CVE-2018-5090
OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10600-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2024:14572-1
USN-3544-1
USN-3544-2

Affected Products

Alt Linux
Firefox
Ubuntu