CVE-2017-5459 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer in Mozilla Firefox
CWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer12 documents8 sources
Severity
9.8CRITICALNVD
EPSS
6.3%
top 9.01%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedJun 11
Latest updateMay 14
Description
A buffer overflow in WebGL triggerable by web content, resulting in a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 52.1, Firefox ESR < 45.9, Firefox ESR < 52.1, and Firefox < 53.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 5.9
Affected Packages10 packages
Also affects: Debian Linux 8.0, Enterprise Linux 7.3, 7.4, 7.5
Patches
🔴Vulnerability Details
6GHSA▶
GHSA-xjf5-mc43-4jxv: A buffer overflow in WebGL triggerable by web content, resulting in a potentially exploitable crash↗2022-05-14
CVEList▶
CVE-2017-5459: A buffer overflow in WebGL triggerable by web content, resulting in a potentially exploitable crash↗2018-06-11
OSV▶
CVE-2017-5459: A buffer overflow in WebGL triggerable by web content, resulting in a potentially exploitable crash↗2018-06-11