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

A potential vulnerability leading to an integer overflow can occur during buffer size calculations for images when a raw value is used instead of the checked value. This leads to a possible out-of-bounds write. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 60.4, Firefox ESR < 60.4, and Firefox < 64.

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 Packages12 packages

CVEListV5mozilla/firefoxunspecified64
NVDmozilla/firefox< 64.0
CVEListV5mozilla/firefox_esrunspecified60.4
Ubuntufirefox< 64.0+build3-0ubuntu0.14.04.1+2

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

🔴Vulnerability Details

4
GHSA
GHSA-qw4q-g9g4-q5fj: A potential vulnerability leading to an integer overflow can occur during buffer size calculations for images when a raw value is used instead of the2022-05-13
CVEList
CVE-2018-18498: A potential vulnerability leading to an integer overflow can occur during buffer size calculations for images when a raw value is used instead of the2019-02-28
OSV
CVE-2018-18498: A potential vulnerability leading to an integer overflow can occur during buffer size calculations for images when a raw value is used instead of the2019-02-28
OSV
firefox vulnerabilities2018-12-11

📋Vendor Advisories

4
Ubuntu
Thunderbird vulnerabilities2019-01-24
Ubuntu
Firefox vulnerabilities2018-12-11
Red Hat
Mozilla: Integer overflow when calculating buffer sizes for images2018-12-11
Debian
CVE-2018-18498: firefox - A potential vulnerability leading to an integer overflow can occur during buffer...2018

💬Community

1
Bugzilla
CVE-2018-18498 Mozilla: Integer overflow when calculating buffer sizes for images2018-12-12
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