Integer Overflow or Wraparound Affecting firefox package, versions <0:60.4.0-1.el6


Severity

Recommended
0.0
critical
0
10

Based on CentOS security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
8.11% (92nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS6-FIREFOX-2153899
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed11 Dec 2018

Introduced: 11 Dec 2018

CVE-2018-18498  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-190  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Centos:6 firefox to version 0:60.4.0-1.el6 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream firefox package and not the firefox package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:6 relevant fixed versions and status.

A potential vulnerability leading to an integer overflow can occur during buffer size calculations for images when a raw value is used instead of the checked value. This leads to a possible out-of-bounds write. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 60.4, Firefox ESR < 60.4, and Firefox < 64.