Vulnerability CVE-2017-5411: Information

Description

A use-after-free can occur during buffer storage operations within the ANGLE graphics library, used for WebGL content. The buffer storage can be freed while still in use in some circumstances, leading to a potentially exploitable crash. Note: This issue is in "libGLES", which is only in use on Windows. Other operating systems are not affected. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 52 and Thunderbird < 52.

Severity: HIGH (7.5) Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Published: June 12, 2018
Modified: Aug. 2, 2018
Error type identifier: CWE-416

Fixed packages

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Hyperlink
Resource
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-09/
  • Vendor Advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-05/
  • Vendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1325511
  • Exploit
  • Issue Tracking
  • Vendor Advisory
1037966
  • Third Party Advisory
  • VDB Entry
96692
  • Third Party Advisory
  • VDB Entry
    1. Configuration 1

      cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

      Running on/with:
      cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

      Configuration 2

      cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

      Running on/with:
      cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*