CVE-2017-7828
published 2018-06-11CVE-2017-7828: A use-after-free vulnerability can occur when flushing and resizing layout because the "PressShell" object has been freed while still in use. This results in a…
PriorityP345critical9.8CVSS 3.0
AVNACLPRNUINSUCHIHAH
EPSS
7.44%
93.8th percentile
A use-after-free vulnerability can occur when flushing and resizing layout because the "PressShell" object has been freed while still in use. This results in a potentially exploitable crash during these operations. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 57, Firefox ESR < 52.5, and Thunderbird < 52.5.
Affected
35 ranges· showing 25
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| debian | debian_linux | — | — |
| debian | debian_linux | — | — |
| debian | debian_linux | — | — |
| debian | firefox | < firefox 57.0-1 (sid) | firefox 57.0-1 (sid) |
| debian | firefox-esr | < firefox 57.0-1 (sid) | firefox 57.0-1 (sid) |
| debian | thunderbird | < firefox 57.0-1 (sid) | firefox 57.0-1 (sid) |
| mozilla | firefox | < 57.0 | 57.0 |
| mozilla | firefox | < 52.5.0 | 52.5.0 |
| mozilla | firefox | >= 0 < 57.0+build4-0ubuntu0.14.04.4 | 57.0+build4-0ubuntu0.14.04.4 |
| mozilla | firefox | >= 0 < 57.0.3+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 | 57.0.3+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 |
| mozilla | firefox | >= 0 < 57.0+build4-0ubuntu0.14.04.5 | 57.0+build4-0ubuntu0.14.04.5 |
| mozilla | firefox | >= 0 < 57.0.1+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 | 57.0.1+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 |
| mozilla | firefox | >= 0 < 57.0+build4-0ubuntu0.16.04.5 | 57.0+build4-0ubuntu0.16.04.5 |
| mozilla | firefox | >= 0 < 57.0.3+build1-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 | 57.0.3+build1-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 |
| mozilla | firefox | >= 0 < 57.0+build4-0ubuntu0.16.04.6 | 57.0+build4-0ubuntu0.16.04.6 |
| mozilla | firefox | >= 0 < 57.0.1+build2-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 | 57.0.1+build2-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 |
| mozilla | firefox | >= unspecified < 57 | 57 |
| mozilla | firefox_esr | >= unspecified < 52.5 | 52.5 |
| mozilla | thunderbird | < 52.5.0 | 52.5.0 |
| mozilla | thunderbird | >= 0 < 1:52.5.0-1 | 1:52.5.0-1 |
| mozilla | thunderbird | >= 0 < 1:52.5.0-1 | 1:52.5.0-1 |
| mozilla | thunderbird | >= 0 < 1:52.5.0-1 | 1:52.5.0-1 |
| mozilla | thunderbird | >= 0 < 1:52.5.0-1 | 1:52.5.0-1 |
| mozilla | thunderbird | >= 0 < 1:52.5.0+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 | 1:52.5.0+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 |
| mozilla | thunderbird | >= 0 < 1:52.5.0+build1-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 | 1:52.5.0+build1-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.09.8CRITICALCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
nvdv2.07.5HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
osv9.8CRITICAL
vendor_debian9.8CRITICAL
vendor_redhat9.8CRITICAL
vendor_ubuntu9.8CRITICAL
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GHSA
GHSA-f749-pqmw-rvhp: A use-after-free vulnerability can occur when flushing and resizing layout because the "PressShell" object has been freed while still in use
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-14
CVE-2017-7828 [CRITICAL] CWE-416 GHSA-f749-pqmw-rvhp: A use-after-free vulnerability can occur when flushing and resizing layout because the "PressShell" object has been freed while still in use
A use-after-free vulnerability can occur when flushing and resizing layout because the "PressShell" object has been freed while still in use. This results in a potentially exploitable crash during these operations. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 57, Firefox ESR < 52.5, and Thunderbird < 52.5.
OSV
CVE-2017-7828: A use-after-free vulnerability can occur when flushing and resizing layout because the "PressShell" object has been freed while still in use
osv·2018-06-11·CVSS 9.8
CVE-2017-7828 [CRITICAL] CVE-2017-7828: A use-after-free vulnerability can occur when flushing and resizing layout because the "PressShell" object has been freed while still in use
A use-after-free vulnerability can occur when flushing and resizing layout because the "PressShell" object has been freed while still in use. This results in a potentially exploitable crash during these operations. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 57, Firefox ESR < 52.5, and Thunderbird < 52.5.
OSV
firefox regression
osv·2018-01-03·CVSS 9.8
[CRITICAL] firefox regression
firefox regression
USN-3477-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Firefox. The update introduced a
crash reporting issue where background tab crash reports were sent to
Mozilla without user opt-in. This update fixes the problem.
We apologize for the inconvenience.
Original advisory details:
Multiple security issues were discovered in Firefox. If a user were
tricked in to opening a specially crafted website, an attacker could
potentially exploit these to cause a denial of service, read uninitialized
memory, obtain sensitive information, bypass same-origin restrictions,
bypass CSP protections, bypass mixed content blocking, spoof the
addressbar, or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2017-7826, CVE-2017-7827,
CVE-2017-7828, CVE-2017-7830, CVE-2017-7831, CVE-2017-7832, CVE-2017-7833,
CVE-2017-7834, CVE-201
OSV
thunderbird vulnerabilities
osv·2017-12-01·CVSS 9.8
CVE-2017-7826 [CRITICAL] thunderbird vulnerabilities
thunderbird vulnerabilities
Multiple security issues were discovered in Thunderbird. If a user were
tricked in to opening a specially crafted website in a browsing-like
context, an attacker could potentially exploit these to bypass same-origin
restrictions, cause a denial of service via application crash, or execute
arbitrary code. (CVE-2017-7826, CVE-2017-7828, CVE-2017-7830)
OSV
firefox regressions
osv·2017-12-01·CVSS 9.8
[CRITICAL] firefox regressions
firefox regressions
USN-3477-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Firefox. The update introduced various
minor regressions. This update fixes the problems.
We apologize for the inconvenience.
Original advisory details:
Multiple security issues were discovered in Firefox. If a user were
tricked in to opening a specially crafted website, an attacker could
potentially exploit these to cause a denial of service, read uninitialized
memory, obtain sensitive information, bypass same-origin restrictions,
bypass CSP protections, bypass mixed content blocking, spoof the
addressbar, or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2017-7826, CVE-2017-7827,
CVE-2017-7828, CVE-2017-7830, CVE-2017-7831, CVE-2017-7832, CVE-2017-7833,
CVE-2017-7834, CVE-2017-7835, CVE-2017-7837, CVE-2017-7838, CVE-2017-7842)
It was discovered
OSV
firefox regression
osv·2017-11-27·CVSS 9.8
[CRITICAL] firefox regression
firefox regression
USN-3477-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Firefox. The update caused search
suggestions to not be displayed when performing Google searches from the
search bar. This update fixes the problem.
We apologize for the inconvenience.
Original advisory details:
Multiple security issues were discovered in Firefox. If a user were
tricked in to opening a specially crafted website, an attacker could
potentially exploit these to cause a denial of service, read uninitialized
memory, obtain sensitive information, bypass same-origin restrictions,
bypass CSP protections, bypass mixed content blocking, spoof the
addressbar, or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2017-7826, CVE-2017-7827,
CVE-2017-7828, CVE-2017-7830, CVE-2017-7831, CVE-2017-7832, CVE-2017-7833,
CVE-2017-7834, CVE-2017-7835, CVE-2
OSV
firefox vulnerabilities
osv·2017-11-16·CVSS 9.8
CVE-2017-7826 [CRITICAL] firefox vulnerabilities
firefox vulnerabilities
Multiple security issues were discovered in Firefox. If a user were
tricked in to opening a specially crafted website, an attacker could
potentially exploit these to cause a denial of service, read uninitialized
memory, obtain sensitive information, bypass same-origin restrictions,
bypass CSP protections, bypass mixed content blocking, spoof the
addressbar, or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2017-7826, CVE-2017-7827,
CVE-2017-7828, CVE-2017-7830, CVE-2017-7831, CVE-2017-7832, CVE-2017-7833,
CVE-2017-7834, CVE-2017-7835, CVE-2017-7837, CVE-2017-7838, CVE-2017-7842)
It was discovered that javascript: URLs pasted in to the addressbar
would be executed instead of being blocked in some circumstances. If a
user were tricked in to copying a specially crafted URL in to the
a
Ubuntu
Firefox regression
vendor_ubuntu·2018-01-03·CVSS 9.8
[CRITICAL] Firefox regression
Title: Firefox regression
Summary: USN-3477-1 caused a regression in Firefox.
USN-3477-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Firefox. The update introduced a
crash reporting issue where background tab crash reports were sent to
Mozilla without user opt-in. This update fixes the problem.
We apologize for the inconvenience.
Original advisory details:
Multiple security issues were discovered in Firefox. If a user were
tricked in to opening a specially crafted website, an attacker could
potentially exploit these to cause a denial of service, read uninitialized
memory, obtain sensitive information, bypass same-origin restrictions,
bypass CSP protections, bypass mixed content blocking, spoof the
addressbar, or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2017-7826, CVE-2017-7827,
CVE-2017-7828, CVE-2017-7830, CVE-201
Ubuntu
Thunderbird vulnerabilities
vendor_ubuntu·2017-12-01·CVSS 9.8
CVE-2017-7826 [CRITICAL] Thunderbird vulnerabilities
Title: Thunderbird vulnerabilities
Summary: Several security issues were fixed in Thunderbird.
Multiple security issues were discovered in Thunderbird. If a user were
tricked in to opening a specially crafted website in a browsing-like
context, an attacker could potentially exploit these to bypass same-origin
restrictions, cause a denial of service via application crash, or execute
arbitrary code. (CVE-2017-7826, CVE-2017-7828, CVE-2017-7830)
Instructions: After a standard system update you need to restart Thunderbird to make
all the necessary changes.
Ubuntu
Firefox regressions
vendor_ubuntu·2017-12-01·CVSS 9.8
[CRITICAL] Firefox regressions
Title: Firefox regressions
Summary: USN-3477-1 caused some minor regressions in Firefox.
USN-3477-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Firefox. The update introduced various
minor regressions. This update fixes the problems.
We apologize for the inconvenience.
Original advisory details:
Multiple security issues were discovered in Firefox. If a user were
tricked in to opening a specially crafted website, an attacker could
potentially exploit these to cause a denial of service, read uninitialized
memory, obtain sensitive information, bypass same-origin restrictions,
bypass CSP protections, bypass mixed content blocking, spoof the
addressbar, or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2017-7826, CVE-2017-7827,
CVE-2017-7828, CVE-2017-7830, CVE-2017-7831, CVE-2017-7832, CVE-2017-7833,
CVE-2017-7834, CVE-2017-
Ubuntu
Firefox regression
vendor_ubuntu·2017-11-27·CVSS 9.8
[CRITICAL] Firefox regression
Title: Firefox regression
Summary: USN-3477-1 caused a regression in Firefox.
USN-3477-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Firefox. The update caused search
suggestions to not be displayed when performing Google searches from the
search bar. This update fixes the problem.
We apologize for the inconvenience.
Original advisory details:
Multiple security issues were discovered in Firefox. If a user were
tricked in to opening a specially crafted website, an attacker could
potentially exploit these to cause a denial of service, read uninitialized
memory, obtain sensitive information, bypass same-origin restrictions,
bypass CSP protections, bypass mixed content blocking, spoof the
addressbar, or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2017-7826, CVE-2017-7827,
CVE-2017-7828, CVE-2017-7830, CVE-2017-7831, CVE-2
Ubuntu
Firefox vulnerabilities
vendor_ubuntu·2017-11-16·CVSS 9.8
CVE-2017-7826 [CRITICAL] Firefox vulnerabilities
Title: Firefox vulnerabilities
Summary: Firefox could be made to crash or run programs as your login if it
opened a malicious website.
Multiple security issues were discovered in Firefox. If a user were
tricked in to opening a specially crafted website, an attacker could
potentially exploit these to cause a denial of service, read uninitialized
memory, obtain sensitive information, bypass same-origin restrictions,
bypass CSP protections, bypass mixed content blocking, spoof the
addressbar, or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2017-7826, CVE-2017-7827,
CVE-2017-7828, CVE-2017-7830, CVE-2017-7831, CVE-2017-7832, CVE-2017-7833,
CVE-2017-7834, CVE-2017-7835, CVE-2017-7837, CVE-2017-7838, CVE-2017-7842)
It was discovered that javascript: URLs pasted in to the addressbar
would be executed instead
Red Hat
Mozilla: Use-after-free of PressShell while restyling layout (MFSA 2017-25)
vendor_redhat·2017-11-15·CVSS 9.8
CVE-2017-7828 [CRITICAL] CWE-416 Mozilla: Use-after-free of PressShell while restyling layout (MFSA 2017-25)
Mozilla: Use-after-free of PressShell while restyling layout (MFSA 2017-25)
A use-after-free vulnerability can occur when flushing and resizing layout because the "PressShell" object has been freed while still in use. This results in a potentially exploitable crash during these operations. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 57, Firefox ESR < 52.5, and Thunderbird < 52.5.
Debian
CVE-2017-7828: firefox - A use-after-free vulnerability can occur when flushing and resizing layout becau...
vendor_debian·2017·CVSS 9.8
CVE-2017-7828 [CRITICAL] CVE-2017-7828: firefox - A use-after-free vulnerability can occur when flushing and resizing layout becau...
A use-after-free vulnerability can occur when flushing and resizing layout because the "PressShell" object has been freed while still in use. This results in a potentially exploitable crash during these operations. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 57, Firefox ESR < 52.5, and Thunderbird < 52.5.
Scope: local
sid: resolved (fixed in 57.0-1)
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101832http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039803https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3247https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3372https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1406750https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1412252https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/11/msg00018.htmlhttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/12/msg00001.htmlhttps://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4035https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4061https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4075https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-24/https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-25/https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-26/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101832http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039803https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3247https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3372https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1406750https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1412252https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/11/msg00018.htmlhttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/12/msg00001.htmlhttps://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4035https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4061https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4075https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-24/https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-25/https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-26/
2018-06-11
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