CVE-2017-5469 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer in Mozilla Firefox
Severity
9.8CRITICALNVD
EPSS
4.1%
top 11.44%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedJun 11
Latest updateMay 14
Description
Fixed potential buffer overflows in generated Firefox code due to CVE-2016-6354 issue in Flex. 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 Packages8 packages
Also affects: Debian Linux 8.0, Enterprise Linux 6.0, 7.0, 7.3, 7.4, 7.5
Patches
🔴Vulnerability Details
3GHSA▶
GHSA-gpr5-cvq3-j445: Fixed potential buffer overflows in generated Firefox code due to CVE-2016-6354 issue in Flex↗2022-05-14
OSV▶
CVE-2017-5469: Fixed potential buffer overflows in generated Firefox code due to CVE-2016-6354 issue in Flex↗2018-06-11
CVEList▶
CVE-2017-5469: Fixed potential buffer overflows in generated Firefox code due to CVE-2016-6354 issue in Flex↗2018-06-11
📋Vendor Advisories
4Red Hat
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Debian▶
CVE-2017-5469: firefox - Fixed potential buffer overflows in generated Firefox code due to CVE-2016-6354 ...↗2017
💬Community
1Bugzilla▶
CVE-2017-5469 Mozilla: Potential Buffer overflow in flex-generated code (MFSA 2017-11, MFSA 2017-12)↗2017-04-19