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Oracle Linux: (CVE-2018-12378) (Multiple Advisories): thunderbird security update

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Oracle Linux: (CVE-2018-12378) (Multiple Advisories): thunderbird security update

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
09/05/2018
Created
03/19/2019
Added
11/02/2018
Modified
11/23/2022

Description

A use-after-free vulnerability can occur when an IndexedDB index is deleted while still in use by JavaScript code that is providing payload values to be stored. This results in a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 62, Firefox ESR < 60.2, and Thunderbird < 60.2.1.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-linux-upgrade-firefox
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-thunderbird

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