A use-after-free vulnerability during XSLT processing due to a failure to propagate error conditions during matching while evaluating context, leading to objects being used when they no longer exist. This results in a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 52.1, Firefox ESR < 45.9, Firefox ESR < 52.1, and Firefox < 53.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 9.8
- CVSS 3.0 Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine Linux | — | Upgrade firefox-esr | Nov 8, 2019 | Jun 11, 2018 |
| Arch Linux | — | Upgrade to the latest version of Arch Linux | Jul 11, 2025 | Jun 11, 2018 |
| Centos_linux | — | Upgrade firefoxUpgrade thunderbirdUpgrade firefox-debuginfoUpgrade thunderbird-debuginfo | Apr 21, 2017 | Apr 20, 2017 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade firefox-esr | Apr 20, 2017 | Apr 20, 2017 |
| Freebsd | — | Upgrade firefox-esrUpgrade linux-firefoxUpgrade linux-seamonkeyUpgrade linux-thunderbirdUpgrade thunderbirdUpgrade firefoxUpgrade libxulUpgrade seamonkey | Apr 20, 2017 | Apr 19, 2017 |
| Gentoo Linux | — | Upgrade www-client/firefox.Upgrade www-client/firefox-bin. | Feb 20, 2018 | Feb 20, 2018 |
| Mfsa2017 10 | — | Upgrade to Mozilla Firefox version 53.0 | Jul 12, 2018 | Jun 11, 2018 |
| Mfsa2017 11 | — | Upgrade to Mozilla Firefox ESR version 45.9 | Apr 20, 2017 | Apr 19, 2017 |
| Mfsa2017 12 | — | Upgrade to Mozilla Firefox ESR version 52.1 | Apr 20, 2017 | Apr 19, 2017 |
| Mozilla Thunderbird | — | Upgrade to Mozilla Thunderbird version 52.1 | May 2, 2017 | Apr 30, 2017 |
| Oracle Solaris | — | Upgrade web/browser/firefox to version 45.9.0-0.175.3.20.0.3.0 on Solaris 11.3Upgrade web/data/firefox-bookmarks to version 45.9.0-0.175.3.20.0.3.0 on Solaris 11.3Upgrade web/browser/firefox/plugin/firefox-java to version 45.9.0-0.175.3.20.0.3.0 on Solaris 11.3Upgrade entire/ to version 11.4-11.4.0.0.1.15.0 on Solaris 11.4 | May 29, 2017 | May 29, 2017 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade thunderbirdUpgrade firefox | Apr 20, 2017 | Apr 19, 2017 |
| Redhat_linux | — | Upgrade firefoxUpgrade thunderbirdUpgrade thunderbird-debuginfoNo solution existsUpgrade firefox-debuginfo | Apr 20, 2017 | Apr 20, 2017 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade MozillaThunderbird-debuginfoUpgrade libsoftokn3-32bitUpgrade libfreebl3-hmacUpgrade MozillaThunderbird-translations-commonUpgrade mozilla-nssUpgrade MozillaFirefox-develUpgrade libsoftokn3-hmac-32bitUpgrade mozilla-nsprUpgrade java-1_8_0-openjdk-demoUpgrade mozilla-nspr-develUpgrade mozilla-nss-sysinit-32bitUpgrade mozilla-nss-sysinitUpgrade java-1_8_0-openjdk-headlessUpgrade MozillaThunderbird-translations-otherUpgrade MozillaThunderbirdUpgrade mozilla-nspr-32bitUpgrade libsoftokn3-x86Upgrade libsoftokn3-hmacUpgrade libfreebl3Upgrade MozillaThunderbird-develUpgrade libfreebl3-32bitUpgrade mozilla-nss-toolsUpgrade mozilla-nss-x86Upgrade java-1_8_0-openjdkUpgrade libsoftokn3Upgrade MozillaFirefoxUpgrade mozilla-nss-develUpgrade mozilla-nss-certsUpgrade java-1_8_0-openjdk-develUpgrade mozilla-nss-certs-32bitUpgrade mozilla-nspr-x86Upgrade mozillafirefox-branding-sleUpgrade libfreebl3-hmac-32bitUpgrade MozillaThunderbird-debugsourceUpgrade mozilla-nss-32bitUpgrade libfreebl3-x86Upgrade MozillaThunderbird-buildsymbolsUpgrade MozillaFirefox-translations | May 4, 2017 | Apr 20, 2017 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade thunderbirdUpgrade firefox | Apr 21, 2017 | Apr 20, 2017 |
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