vulnerability

Alpine Linux: CVE-2018-12377: Use-after-free in refresh driver timers

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Oct 18, 2018
Added
Apr 16, 2019
Modified
Dec 27, 2019

Description

A use-after-free vulnerability can occur when refresh driver timers are refreshed in some circumstances during shutdown when the timer is deleted while still in use. This results in a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 62, Firefox ESR < 60.2, and Thunderbird < 60.2.1.

Solution

alpine-linux-upgrade-firefox-esr
Title
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