Out-of-bounds Read Affecting firefox package, versions <64.0+build3-0ubuntu0.16.04.1


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Ubuntu security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.89% (89th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1604-FIREFOX-422558
  • published18 Oct 2018
  • disclosed14 Nov 2018

Introduced: 18 Oct 2018

CVE-2018-17466  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-125  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Ubuntu:16.04 firefox to version 64.0+build3-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 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 Ubuntu. See How to fix? for Ubuntu:16.04 relevant fixed versions and status.

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