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SUSE: CVE-2017-5403: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

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SUSE: CVE-2017-5403: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
03/07/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
03/15/2017
Modified
02/04/2022

Description

When adding a range to an object in the DOM, it is possible to use "addRange" to add the range to an incorrect root object. This triggers a use-after-free, resulting in a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 52 and Thunderbird < 52.

Solution(s)

  • suse-upgrade-mozillafirefox
  • suse-upgrade-mozillafirefox-devel
  • suse-upgrade-mozillafirefox-translations-common
  • suse-upgrade-mozillafirefox-translations-other
  • suse-upgrade-mozillathunderbird
  • suse-upgrade-mozillathunderbird-buildsymbols
  • suse-upgrade-mozillathunderbird-devel
  • suse-upgrade-mozillathunderbird-translations-common
  • suse-upgrade-mozillathunderbird-translations-other

References

  • 96691
  • 1037966
  • CVE-2017-5403
  • USN-3216-1
  • USN-3216-2

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