9.8
CRITICAL CVSS 3.0
CVE-2017-5376
Thunderbird/XSLT Use-After-Free Vulnerability
Description

Use-after-free while manipulating XSL in XSLT documents. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 45.7, Firefox ESR < 45.7, and Firefox < 51.

INFO

Published Date :

June 11, 2018, 9:29 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 3:27 a.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2017-5376 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Redhat enterprise_linux
2 Redhat enterprise_linux_desktop
3 Redhat enterprise_linux_server
4 Redhat enterprise_linux_workstation
5 Redhat enterprise_linux_server_aus
6 Redhat enterprise_linux_server_eus
1 Mozilla firefox
2 Mozilla firefox_esr
3 Mozilla thunderbird
1 Debian debian_linux
CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 2.0 HIGH [email protected]
CVSS 3.0 CRITICAL [email protected]
Solution
A use-after-free vulnerability in XSLT documents can be remediated by upgrading the affected software.
  • Upgrade Mozilla Firefox to version 51.0 or later.
  • Upgrade Mozilla Thunderbird to version 45.7 or later.
  • Apply the appropriate vendor-supplied patches or updates.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2017-5376.

URL Resource
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0190.html Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0238.html Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95758 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037693 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1311687 Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201702-13 Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201702-22 Third Party Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3771 Third Party Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3832 Third Party Advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-01/ Vendor Advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-02/ Vendor Advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-03/ Vendor Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0190.html Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0238.html Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95758 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037693 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1311687 Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201702-13 Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201702-22 Third Party Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3771 Third Party Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3832 Third Party Advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-01/ Vendor Advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-02/ Vendor Advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-03/ Vendor Advisory
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2017-5376 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2017-5376 weaknesses.

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2017-5376 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2017-5376 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0190.html
    Added Reference http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0238.html
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95758
    Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037693
    Added Reference https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1311687
    Added Reference https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201702-13
    Added Reference https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201702-22
    Added Reference https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3771
    Added Reference https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3832
    Added Reference https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-01/
    Added Reference https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-02/
    Added Reference https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-03/
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Aug. 02, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3771 No Types Assigned https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3771 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-02/ No Types Assigned https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-02/ Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-03/ No Types Assigned https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-03/ Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1311687 No Types Assigned https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1311687 Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201702-22 No Types Assigned https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201702-22 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-01/ No Types Assigned https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-01/ Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95758 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95758 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201702-13 No Types Assigned https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201702-13 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037693 No Types Assigned http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037693 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0238.html No Types Assigned http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0238.html Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3832 No Types Assigned https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3832 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0190.html No Types Assigned http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0190.html Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE CWE-416
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 45.7.0
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 51.0
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 45.7.0
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jun. 13, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3832 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3771 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201702-22 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201702-13 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037693 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95758 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0238.html [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0190.html [No Types Assigned]
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 9.8
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality Impact
Integrity Impact
Availability Impact
Base CVSS Score: 7.5
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality Impact
Integrity Impact
Availability Impact
Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

2.03 }} 0.11%

score

0.82882

percentile