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CVE-2018-12359

HIGHEPSS 91th pctl
8.8
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

A buffer overflow can occur when rendering canvas content while adjusting the height and width of the canvas element dynamically, causing data to be written outside of the currently computed boundaries. This results in a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 60, Thunderbird < 52.9, Firefox ESR < 60.1, Firefox ESR < 52.9, and Firefox < 61.

How to fix

Remediation Available
firefoxDebian
Fixed in:61.0-1CVE-2018-12359
firefoxUbuntu
Fixed in:61.0+build3-0ubuntu0.14.04.2USN-3705-1
Fixed in:61.0+build3-0ubuntu0.16.04.2USN-3705-1
Fixed in:61.0+build3-0ubuntu0.18.04.1USN-3705-1
thunderbirdUbuntu
Fixed in:1:52.9.1+build3-0ubuntu0.14.04.1USN-3714-1
Fixed in:1:52.9.1+build3-0ubuntu0.16.04.1USN-3714-1
Fixed in:1:52.9.1+build3-0ubuntu0.18.04.1USN-3714-1
DeveloperEditionWindows application
Affected:61.0Fixed in:61.0Mozilla
Mozilla Firefox (en-US)Windows application
Affected:61.0Fixed in:61.0Mozilla
Mozilla Firefox ESR (en-US)Windows application
Affected:53.0 60.1Fixed in:60.1Mozilla
Affected:52.9Fixed in:52.9Mozilla
Mozilla Thunderbird (en-US)Windows application
Affected:52.9Fixed in:52.9Mozilla

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionRequired
ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

4.65%probability of exploitation in 30 days
91stpercentile

High risk: more likely to be exploited than 91% of all known CVEs.

References

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