CVE-2017-7757Use After Free in Mozilla Firefox

CWE-416Use After Free10 documents7 sources
Severity
9.8CRITICALNVD
EPSS
1.9%
top 16.85%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedJun 11
Latest updateMay 14

Description

A use-after-free vulnerability in IndexedDB when one of its objects is destroyed in memory while a method on it is still being executed. This results in a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 54, Firefox ESR < 52.2, and Thunderbird < 52.2.

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 Packages9 packages

debiandebian/firefox< firefox 54.0-1 (sid)
CVEListV5mozilla/firefoxunspecified54
NVDmozilla/firefox< 52.2.0+1
debiandebian/firefox-esr< firefox 54.0-1 (sid)
CVEListV5mozilla/firefox_esrunspecified52.2

Also affects: Debian Linux 8.0, 9.0

🔴Vulnerability Details

4
GHSA
GHSA-48r8-78r7-q4f3: A use-after-free vulnerability in IndexedDB when one of its objects is destroyed in memory while a method on it is still being executed2022-05-14
OSV
CVE-2017-7757: A use-after-free vulnerability in IndexedDB when one of its objects is destroyed in memory while a method on it is still being executed2018-06-11
OSV
thunderbird vulnerabilities2017-07-05
OSV
firefox vulnerabilities2017-06-15

📋Vendor Advisories

4
Ubuntu
Thunderbird vulnerabilities2017-07-05
Ubuntu
Firefox vulnerabilities2017-06-15
Red Hat
Mozilla: Use-after-free in IndexedDB (MFSA 2017-16)2017-06-14
Debian
CVE-2017-7757: firefox - A use-after-free vulnerability in IndexedDB when one of its objects is destroyed...2017

💬Community

1
Bugzilla
CVE-2017-7757 Mozilla: Use-after-free in IndexedDB (MFSA 2017-16)2017-06-14