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Ubuntu: USN-3874-1 (CVE-2018-18503): Firefox vulnerabilities

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Ubuntu: USN-3874-1 (CVE-2018-18503): Firefox vulnerabilities

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
01/29/2019
Created
03/19/2019
Added
02/05/2019
Modified
01/20/2021

Description

When JavaScript is used to create and manipulate an audio buffer, a potentially exploitable crash may occur because of a compartment mismatch in some situations. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 65.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-firefox

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