The destructor function for the "WindowsDllDetourPatcher" class can be re-purposed by malicious code in concert with another vulnerability to write arbitrary data to an attacker controlled location in memory. This can be used to bypass existing memory protections in this situation. Note: This attack only affects Windows operating systems. Other operating systems are not affected. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 52.3, Firefox ESR < 52.3, and Firefox < 55.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.0 Base Score: 7.5
- CVSS 3.0 Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freebsd | — | Upgrade linux-firefoxUpgrade seamonkeyUpgrade libxulUpgrade thunderbirdUpgrade firefoxUpgrade firefox-esrUpgrade linux-thunderbirdUpgrade linux-seamonkey | Aug 8, 2017 | Aug 8, 2017 |
| Mfsa2017 18 | — | Upgrade to Mozilla Firefox version 55.0 | Aug 9, 2017 | Aug 8, 2017 |
| Mfsa2017 19 | — | Upgrade to Mozilla Firefox ESR version 52.3 | Aug 9, 2017 | Aug 8, 2017 |
| Mozilla Thunderbird | — | Upgrade to Mozilla Thunderbird version 52.3 | Aug 21, 2017 | Aug 18, 2017 |
| Oracle Solaris | — | Upgrade mail/thunderbird to version 52.3.0-0.175.3.24.0.4.0 on Solaris 11.3Upgrade mail/thunderbird/plugin/thunderbird-lightning to version 52.3.0-0.175.3.24.0.4.0 on Solaris 11.3 | Sep 19, 2017 | Sep 19, 2017 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade mozillathunderbird-translations-commonUpgrade mozillafirefox-translations-commonUpgrade mozillafirefox-translations-otherUpgrade mozillafirefox-develUpgrade MozillaThunderbird-buildsymbolsUpgrade MozillaFirefox-translationsUpgrade mozillathunderbirdUpgrade mozillathunderbird-translations-otherUpgrade mozillafirefoxUpgrade mozillafirefox-branding-sledUpgrade MozillaThunderbird-devel | Aug 12, 2017 | Aug 8, 2017 |
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