CVE-2017-5396
Thunderbird Use-After-Free Vulnerability in Media Decoder
Description
A use-after-free vulnerability in the Media Decoder when working with media files when some events are fired after the media elements are freed from memory. 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 :
Aug. 2, 2018, 7:54 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
3.9
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2017-5396
vulnerability.
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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-2017-5396.
| 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/95769 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037693 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1329403 | Exploit Issue Tracking Patch 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 |
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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://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1329403 No Types Assigned https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1329403 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, 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://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/95769 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95769 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:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 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/95769 [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]
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2017-5396 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-2017-5396
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.77 }} 0.01%
score
0.81721
percentile