vulnerability

Gentoo Linux: CVE-2018-18512: Mozilla Thunderbird and Firefox: Multiple vulnerabilities

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Apr 2, 2019
Added
Apr 3, 2019
Modified
Mar 31, 2026

Description

A use-after-free vulnerability can occur while playing a sound notification in Thunderbird. The memory storing the sound data is immediately freed, although the sound is still being played asynchronously, leading to a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 60.5.

Solutions

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