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High
CVE-2018-5146
An out of bounds memory write while processing Vorbis audio...
Vulnerability Description
An out of bounds memory write while processing Vorbis audio data was reported through the Pwn2Own contest. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 59.0.1, Firefox ESR < 52.7.2, and Thunderbird < 52.7.
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://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0549
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3604-1/
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4143
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-13
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/03/msg00022.html
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3545-1/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3599-1/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-09/
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/03/msg00029.html
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4155
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-08/
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0648
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0647
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1058
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040544
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1446062
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103432
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4140
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/04/msg00033.html
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0649
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Affected Vendor
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View all reports →Affected Software
Firefox, 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:R/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.