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FreeBSD: VID-1098A15B-B0F6-42B7-B5C7-8A8646E8BE07 (CVE-2017-7793): mozilla -- multiple vulnerabilities

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FreeBSD: VID-1098A15B-B0F6-42B7-B5C7-8A8646E8BE07 (CVE-2017-7793): mozilla -- multiple vulnerabilities

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
09/28/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
09/29/2017
Modified
08/17/2018

Description

A use-after-free vulnerability can occur in the Fetch API when the worker or the associated window are freed when still in use, resulting in a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 56, Firefox ESR < 52.4, and Thunderbird < 52.4.

Solution(s)

  • freebsd-upgrade-package-firefox
  • freebsd-upgrade-package-firefox-esr
  • freebsd-upgrade-package-libxul
  • freebsd-upgrade-package-linux-firefox
  • freebsd-upgrade-package-linux-seamonkey
  • freebsd-upgrade-package-linux-thunderbird
  • freebsd-upgrade-package-seamonkey
  • freebsd-upgrade-package-thunderbird

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