A use-after-free vulnerability can occur when script uses mutation events to move DOM nodes between documents, resulting in the old document that held the node being freed but the node still having a pointer referencing it. This results in a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 60, Thunderbird < 52.9, Firefox ESR < 60.1, Firefox ESR < 52.9, and Firefox < 61.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 8.8
- CVSS 3.0 Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Linux Ami 2 | — | Upgrade thunderbird-debuginfoUpgrade thunderbird | Apr 27, 2020 | Oct 18, 2018 |
| Arch Linux | — | Upgrade to the latest version of Arch Linux | Jul 11, 2025 | Oct 18, 2018 |
| Centos_linux | — | Upgrade thunderbird-debuginfoUpgrade firefoxUpgrade firefox-debuginfoUpgrade thunderbird | Jul 13, 2018 | Jun 26, 2018 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade firefox-esrUpgrade thunderbird | Jun 28, 2018 | Jun 26, 2018 |
| Freebsd | — | Upgrade waterfoxUpgrade linux-firefoxUpgrade seamonkeyUpgrade linux-seamonkeyUpgrade firefox-esrUpgrade thunderbirdUpgrade firefoxUpgrade libxulUpgrade linux-thunderbird | Jun 27, 2018 | Jun 26, 2018 |
| Gentoo Linux | — | Upgrade mail-client/thunderbird-bin.Upgrade mail-client/thunderbird.Upgrade www-client/firefox.Upgrade www-client/firefox-bin. | Oct 3, 2018 | Oct 2, 2018 |
| Mfsa2018 15 | — | Upgrade to Mozilla Firefox version 61.0 | Jun 27, 2018 | Jun 26, 2018 |
| Mfsa2018 16 | — | Upgrade to Mozilla Firefox ESR version 60.1 | Jun 27, 2018 | Jun 26, 2018 |
| Mfsa2018 17 | — | Upgrade to Mozilla Firefox ESR version 52.9 | Jun 27, 2018 | Jun 26, 2018 |
| Mozilla Thunderbird | — | Upgrade to Mozilla Thunderbird version 60.0 | Jul 4, 2018 | Jul 3, 2018 |
| Oracle Solaris | — | Upgrade library/perl-5/dbd-mysql to version 4042-11.4.1.0.1.1.0 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade library/perl-5/dbd-sqlite to version 1.58-11.4.1.0.1.1.0 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade web/curl to version 7.61.0-11.4.1.0.1.1.0 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade library/perl-5/database-522 to version 1.636-11.4.1.0.1.1.0 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade library/desktop/webkitgtk4 to version 2.18.6-11.4.1.0.1.1.0 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade library/perl-5/perl-tk-526 to version 804.33-11.4.1.0.1.1.0 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade library/perl-5/authen-pam-526 to version 0.16-11.4.1.0.1.1.0 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade library/perl-5/pmtools to version 2.0.0-11.4.1.0.1.1.0 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade terminal/cssh to version 4.9-11.4.1.0.1.1.0 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade database/mysql-57 to version 5.7.23-11.4.1.0.1.1.0 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade mail/thunderbird/plugin/thunderbird-lightning to version 52.9.1-0.175.3.35.0.4.0 on Solaris 11.3Upgrade library/perl-5/CGI-522 to version 4.37-11.4.1.0.1.1.0 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade library/desktop/dotconf to version 1.3-11.4.1.0.1.1.0 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade library/perl-5/xml-sax-526 to version 0.99-11.4.1.0.1.1.0 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade library/perl-5/CGI-526 to version 4.37-11.4.1.0.1.1.0 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade library/perl-5/perl-tk-522 to version 804.33-11.4.1.0.1.1.0 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade library/perl-5/gettext-522 to version 1.0.7-11.4.1.0.1.1.0 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade library/perl-5/xml-sax-base-526 to version 1.8-11.4.1.0.1.1.0 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade web/server/apache-24/module/apache-dbd to version 2.4.34-11.4.1.0.1.1.0 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade database/mysql-57/tests to version 5.7.23-11.4.1.0.1.1.0 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade web/browser/firefox to version 52.9.0-0.175.3.34.0.4.0 on Solaris 11.3Upgrade library/perl-5/authen-pam-522 to version 0.16-11.4.1.0.1.1.0 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade library/perl-5/dbd-sqlite-522 to version 1.58-11.4.1.0.1.1.0 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade library/perl-5/xml-libxml-522 to version 2.128-11.4.1.0.1.1.0 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade image/library/libjpeg to version 6.0.2-11.4.1.0.1.1.0 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade diagnostic/wireshark/tshark to version 2.6.3-11.4.1.0.1.2.0 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade web/java-servlet/tomcat-8 to version 8.5.32-11.4.1.0.1.1.0 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade web/server/apache-24/module/apache-ssl to version 2.4.34-11.4.1.0.1.1.0 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade library/python/pyatspi2-35 to version 2.18.0-11.4.1.0.1.1.0 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade library/perl-5/authen-pam to version 5.8.4-11.4.1.0.1.1.0 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade library/perl-5/dbd-mysql-522 to version 4042-11.4.1.0.1.1.0 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade library/perl-5/CGI to version 4.37-11.4.1.0.1.1.0 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade library/perl-5/xml-sax-base-522 to version 1.8-11.4.1.0.1.1.0 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade library/perl-5/net-ssleay-522 to version 1.80-11.4.1.0.1.1.0 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade library/speech/espeak to version 1.44.0.5-11.4.1.0.1.1.0 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade database/mysql-57/client to version 5.7.23-11.4.1.0.1.1.0 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade web/server/apache-24/module/apache-gss to version 2.4.34-11.4.1.0.1.1.0 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade library/perl-5/xml-libxml to version 2.128-11.4.1.0.1.1.0 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade web/data/firefox-bookmarks to version 52.9.0-0.175.3.34.0.4.0 on Solaris 11.3Upgrade library/perl-5/xml-namespacesupport to version 1.11-11.4.1.0.1.1.0 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade system/display-manager/gdm to version 3.24.2-11.4.1.0.1.1.0 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade library/perl-5/perl-x11-protocol-526 to version 0.56-11.4.1.0.1.1.0 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade library/liblouis to version 3.5.0-11.4.1.0.1.1.0 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade mail/mailman to version 2.1.29.1-11.4.1.0.1.1.0 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade diagnostic/wireshark/wireshark-common to version 2.6.3-11.4.1.0.1.2.0 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade database/mysql-57/embedded to version 5.7.23-11.4.1.0.1.1.0 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade library/perl-5/xml-libxml-526 to version 2.128-11.4.1.0.1.1.0 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade web/java-servlet/tomcat-8/tomcat-admin to version 8.5.32-11.4.1.0.1.1.0 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade database/sqlite-3 to version 3.24.0-11.4.1.0.1.1.0 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade runtime/tcl-8/tcl-sqlite-3 to version 3.24.0-11.4.1.0.1.1.0 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade mail/thunderbird to version 52.9.1-11.4.1.0.1.1.0 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade library/perl-5/xml-simple-526 to version 2.24-11.4.1.0.1.1.0 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade library/perl-5/xml-sax-base to version 1.8-11.4.1.0.1.1.0 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade diagnostic/wireshark to version 2.6.3-11.4.1.0.1.2.0 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade library/python/pyatspi2 to version 2.18.0-11.4.1.0.1.1.0 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade library/perl-5/xml-parser-526 to version 2.44-11.4.1.0.1.1.0 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade library/perl-5/xml-simple-522 to version 2.24-11.4.1.0.1.1.0 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade library/perl-5/xml-sax-522 to version 0.99-11.4.1.0.1.1.0 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade web/java-servlet/tomcat-8/tomcat-examples to version 8.5.32-11.4.1.0.1.1.0 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade library/python/pyatspi2-27 to version 2.18.0-11.4.1.0.1.1.0 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade library/perl-5/net-ssleay-526 to version 1.80-11.4.1.0.1.1.0 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade web/server/apache-24 to version 2.4.34-11.4.1.0.1.1.0 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade database/sqlite-3/documentation to version 3.24.0-11.4.1.0.1.1.0 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade library/perl-5/net-ssleay to version 1.80-11.4.1.0.1.1.0 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade web/server/apache-24/module/apache-ssl-fips-140 to version 2.4.34-11.4.1.0.1.1.0 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade library/perl-5/perl-x11-protocol to version 0.56-11.4.1.0.1.1.0 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade web/server/apache-24/module/apache-lua to version 2.4.34-11.4.1.0.1.1.0 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade library/perl-5/dbd-sqlite-526 to version 1.58-11.4.1.0.1.1.0 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade library/perl-5/perl-x11-protocol-522 to version 0.56-11.4.1.0.1.1.0 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade library/perl-5/xml-namespacesupport-522 to version 1.11-11.4.1.0.1.1.0 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade library/perl-5/gettext-526 to version 1.0.7-11.4.1.0.1.1.0 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade library/perl-5/perl-tk to version 804.33-11.4.1.0.1.1.0 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade library/perl-5/xml-parser to version 5.12.1-11.4.1.0.1.1.0 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade library/perl-5/database to version 1.636-11.4.1.0.1.1.0 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade library/perl-5/database-526 to version 1.636-11.4.1.0.1.1.0 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade library/perl-5/xml-simple to version 2.24-11.4.1.0.1.1.0 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade library/python/pyatspi2-34 to version 2.18.0-11.4.1.0.1.1.0 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade web/browser/firefox/plugin/firefox-java to version 52.9.0-0.175.3.34.0.4.0 on Solaris 11.3Upgrade library/perl-5/xml-namespacesupport-526 to version 1.11-11.4.1.0.1.1.0 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade web/server/apache-24/module/apache-ldap to version 2.4.34-11.4.1.0.1.1.0 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade library/perl-5/dbd-mysql-526 to version 4042-11.4.1.0.1.1.0 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade mail/thunderbird to version 52.9.1-0.175.3.35.0.4.0 on Solaris 11.3Upgrade library/perl-5/xml-sax to version 0.99-11.4.1.0.1.1.0 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade mail/thunderbird/plugin/thunderbird-lightning to version 52.9.1-11.4.1.0.1.1.0 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade library/perl-5/pmtools-526 to version 2.0.0-11.4.1.0.1.1.0 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade library/perl-5/gettext to version 1.0.7-11.4.1.0.1.1.0 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade database/mysql-57/library to version 5.7.23-11.4.1.0.1.1.0 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade library/perl-5/xml-parser-522 to version 2.44-11.4.1.0.1.1.0 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade terminal/cssh-526 to version 4.9-11.4.1.0.1.1.0 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade library/desktop/speech-dispatcher to version 0.8.6-11.4.1.0.1.1.0 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade library/perl-5/pmtools-522 to version 2.0.0-11.4.1.0.1.1.0 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade terminal/cssh-522 to version 4.9-11.4.1.0.1.1.0 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade system/display-manager/desktop-startup to version 0.38.0-11.4.1.0.1.1.0 on Solaris 11.4 | Jul 18, 2018 | Jul 18, 2018 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade firefoxUpgrade thunderbird | Jul 4, 2018 | Jun 26, 2018 |
| Redhat_linux | — | Upgrade firefoxUpgrade thunderbirdUpgrade thunderbird-debuginfoUpgrade firefox-debuginfo | Jun 29, 2018 | Jun 26, 2018 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade MozillaThunderbird-develUpgrade mozillafirefoxUpgrade mozillafirefox-buildsymbolsUpgrade mozillathunderbird-translations-otherUpgrade MozillaFirefox-translationsUpgrade mozillafirefox-branding-upstreamUpgrade seamonkey-translations-commonUpgrade mozillathunderbirdUpgrade mozillafirefox-translations-otherUpgrade mozillafirefox-translations-commonUpgrade mozillafirefox-develUpgrade seamonkey-translations-otherUpgrade mozillathunderbird-translations-commonUpgrade seamonkeyUpgrade MozillaThunderbird-buildsymbols | Jun 29, 2018 | Jun 26, 2018 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade thunderbirdUpgrade firefox | Jul 12, 2018 | Jun 26, 2018 |
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