CVE-2018-12392

CWE-36411 documents8 sources
Severity
9.8CRITICAL
EPSS
7.8%
top 8.00%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedFeb 28
Latest updateMay 13

Description

When manipulating user events in nested loops while opening a document through script, it is possible to trigger a potentially exploitable crash due to poor event handling. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 63, Firefox ESR < 60.3, and Thunderbird < 60.3.

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 Packages11 packages

CVEListV5mozilla/firefoxunspecified63
NVDmozilla/firefox< 60.3.0+1
CVEListV5mozilla/firefox_esrunspecified60.3
Ubuntufirefox< 63.0+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.2+2
Debianfirefox-esr< 60.3.0esr-1+3

Also affects: Debian Linux 8.0, 9.0, Ubuntu Linux 14.04, 16.04, 18.04, 18.10, Enterprise Linux 7.6, 7.5

🔴Vulnerability Details

5
GHSA
GHSA-328m-hvwm-m425: When manipulating user events in nested loops while opening a document through script, it is possible to trigger a potentially exploitable crash due t2022-05-13
CVEList
CVE-2018-12392: When manipulating user events in nested loops while opening a document through script, it is possible to trigger a potentially exploitable crash due t2019-02-28
OSV
CVE-2018-12392: When manipulating user events in nested loops while opening a document through script, it is possible to trigger a potentially exploitable crash due t2019-02-28
OSV
firefox regressions2018-11-23
OSV
firefox vulnerabilities2018-10-24

📋Vendor Advisories

4
Ubuntu
Thunderbird vulnerabilities2019-01-24
Ubuntu
Firefox vulnerabilities2018-10-24
Red Hat
Mozilla: Crash with nested event loops2018-10-23
Debian
CVE-2018-12392: firefox - When manipulating user events in nested loops while opening a document through s...2018

💬Community

1
Bugzilla
CVE-2018-12392 Mozilla: Crash with nested event loops2018-10-23
CVE-2018-12392 (CRITICAL CVSS 9.8) | When manipulating user events in ne | cvebase.io