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Critical
CVE-2018-5096
A use-after-free vulnerability can occur while editing events in form...
Vulnerability Description
A use-after-free vulnerability can occur while editing events in form elements on a page, resulting in a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 52.6 and Thunderbird < 52.6.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-03/
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/01/msg00036.html
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4096
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0262
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102771
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-04/
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0122
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/01/msg00030.html
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4102
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1418922
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Affected Vendor
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View all reports →Affected Software
Firefox ESR, Thunderbird
Vulnerable Versions:
unspecified
Timeline
Official Publish:
June 11th, 2018
Last Modified:
August 5th, 2024
Added to House:
July 20th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.