Use After Free Affecting thunderbird package, versions <1:52.6.0-1
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN12-THUNDERBIRD-1561257
- published 11 Jun 2018
- disclosed 11 Jun 2018
Introduced: 11 Jun 2018
CVE-2018-5097 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Debian:12
thunderbird
to version 1:52.6.0-1 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream thunderbird
package and not the thunderbird
package as distributed by Debian
.
See How to fix?
for Debian:12
relevant fixed versions and status.
A use-after-free vulnerability can occur during XSL transformations when the source document for the transformation is manipulated by script content during the transformation. This results in a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 52.6, Firefox ESR < 52.6, and Firefox < 58.
References
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-5097
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-5097
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4096
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4102
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/01/msg00030.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/01/msg00036.html
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-02/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-03/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-04/
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1387427
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0122
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0262
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102783
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040270
- http://people.ubuntu.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2018-5097
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3544-1/