CVE-2018-5145
Memory safety bugs were reported in Firefox ESR 52.6. These bugs showed evidence of memory corruption and we presume that with enough effort that some of these could be exploited to run arbitrary
02 Description
Memory safety bugs were reported in Firefox ESR 52.6. These bugs showed evidence of memory corruption and we presume that with enough effort that some of these could be exploited to run arbitrary
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 2.96% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 87.0% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 9.8 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- Critical. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2018-06-11 21:00Z8 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-05 05:26Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2018-01-03
- Assigning CNA
- mozilla
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- d3776cb5646a5e5da85b5cbd7d6ee181f0fb978fa7580317d39a17553fe9b33e
05 Affected products
06 References
- bugzilla.mozilla.orghttps://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=1261175%2C1348955
- www.debian.orgDSA-4139https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4139
- security.gentoo.orgGLSA-201811-13https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-13
- access.redhat.comRHSA-2018:0527https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0527
- usn.ubuntu.comUSN-3545-1https://usn.ubuntu.com/3545-1/
- lists.debian.org[debian-lts-announce] 20180315 [SECURITY] [DLA 1308-1] firefox-esr security updatehttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/03/msg00010.html
- www.mozilla.orghttps://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-09/
- www.mozilla.orghttps://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-07/
- access.redhat.comRHSA-2018:0526https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0526
- lists.debian.org[debian-lts-announce] 20180329 [SECURITY] [DLA 1327-1] thunderbird security updatehttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/03/msg00029.html
- www.debian.orgDSA-4155https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4155
- access.redhat.comRHSA-2018:0648https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0648
- access.redhat.comRHSA-2018:0647https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0647
- www.securitytracker.com1040514http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040514
- www.securityfocus.com103384http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103384
07 Fixed in
Arch Linux
- thunderbird Fixed in 52.7.0-1
Source: Arch Linux Security Tracker, the Arch Linux security team. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 12
- firefox-esr Fixed in 52.7.0esr-1
- thunderbird Fixed in 1:52.7.0-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- firefox-esr Fixed in 52.7.0esr-1
- thunderbird Fixed in 1:52.7.0-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- firefox-esr Fixed in 52.7.0esr-1
- thunderbird Fixed in 1:52.7.0-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu 14.04 LTS
- thunderbird Fixed in 1:52.7.0+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
- thunderbird Fixed in 1:52.7.0+build1-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
- mozjs38 No fix yet
- mozjs52 No fix yet
- thunderbird Fixed in 1:52.7.0+build1-0ubuntu1
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
- mozjs52 No fix yet
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
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