CVE-2017-5411

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Summary

CVECVE-2017-5411
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2018-06-11 21:29:00 UTC
Updated2018-08-02 16:21:00 UTC
DescriptionA use-after-free can occur during buffer storage operations within the ANGLE graphics library, used for WebGL content. The buffer storage can be freed while still in use in some circumstances, leading to a potentially exploitable crash. Note: This issue is in "libGLES", which is only in use on Windows. Other operating systems are not affected. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 52 and Thunderbird < 52.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-416

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Microsoft Windows - All All All
Operating System Microsoft Windows - All All All
Application Mozilla Firefox All All All All
Application Mozilla Firefox All All All All
Application Mozilla Thunderbird All All All All
Application Mozilla Thunderbird All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Mozilla Firefox Multiple Bugs Let Remote Users Bypass Security Restrictions, Spoof URLs, Obtain Potentially Sensitive Information, Deny Service, and Execute Arbitrary Code - SecurityTracker SECTRACK www.securitytracker.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Security vulnerabilities fixed in - Thunderbird 52 — Mozilla CONFIRM www.mozilla.org Vendor Advisory
Mozilla Firefox MFSA 2017-05 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities BID www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
1325511 - (CVE-2017-5411) libGLES - Use After Free in Buffer11::updateBufferStorage() CONFIRM bugzilla.mozilla.org Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
Security vulnerabilities fixed in Firefox 52 — Mozilla CONFIRM www.mozilla.org Vendor Advisory
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NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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