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Oracle Linux: (CVE-2018-5129) (Multiple Advisories): thunderbird security update

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Oracle Linux: (CVE-2018-5129) (Multiple Advisories): thunderbird security update

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
03/29/2018
Created
03/05/2020
Added
03/02/2020
Modified
11/23/2022

Description

A lack of parameter validation on IPC messages results in a potential out-of-bounds write through malformed IPC messages. This can potentially allow for sandbox escape through memory corruption in the parent process. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 52.7, Firefox ESR < 52.7, and Firefox < 59.

Solution(s)

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

References

  • ELSA-2018-0647
  • USN-3545-1
  • USN-3596-1
  • USN-3596-2
  • CVE-2018-5129

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