Incorrect Type Conversion or Cast Affecting MozillaFirefox-branding-SLE package, versions <60-4.5.3


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.8% (82nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-SLES150-MOZILLAFIREFOXBRANDINGSLE-2759685
  • published14 Apr 2022
  • disclosed25 Oct 2018

Introduced: 25 Oct 2018

CVE-2018-12386  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-704  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade SLES:15.0 MozillaFirefox-branding-SLE to version 60-4.5.3 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream MozillaFirefox-branding-SLE package and not the MozillaFirefox-branding-SLE package as distributed by SLES. See How to fix? for SLES:15.0 relevant fixed versions and status.

A vulnerability in register allocation in JavaScript can lead to type confusion, allowing for an arbitrary read and write. This leads to remote code execution inside the sandboxed content process when triggered. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 60.2.2 and Firefox < 62.0.3.