vulnerability

Debian: CVE-2018-5159: firefox-esr, thunderbird -- security update

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
May 9, 2018
Added
May 12, 2018
Modified
Mar 30, 2026

Description

An integer overflow can occur in the Skia library due to 32-bit integer use in an array without integer overflow checks, resulting in possible out-of-bounds writes. This could lead to a potentially exploitable crash triggerable by web content. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 52.8, Thunderbird ESR < 52.8, Firefox < 60, and Firefox ESR < 52.8.

Solutions

debian-upgrade-firefox-esrdebian-upgrade-thunderbird
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