CVE-2018-12389
Mozilla Firefox and Thunderbird Memory Corruption RCE
Description
Mozilla developers and community members reported memory safety bugs present in Firefox ESR 60.2. Some of these bugs showed evidence of memory corruption and we presume that with enough effort that some of these could be exploited to run arbitrary code. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 60.3 and Thunderbird < 60.3.
INFO
Published Date :
Feb. 28, 2019, 6:29 p.m.
Last Modified :
March 1, 2019, 6:51 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
2.8
Affected Products
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Mar. 01, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 Metadata Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism Changed CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) Changed CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-04 No Types Assigned https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-04 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-13 No Types Assigned https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-13 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4324 No Types Assigned https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4324 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4337 No Types Assigned https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4337 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://usn.ubuntu.com/3868-1/ No Types Assigned https://usn.ubuntu.com/3868-1/ Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105723 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105723 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3006 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3006 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00011.html No Types Assigned https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00011.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105769 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105769 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3005 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3005 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00008.html No Types Assigned https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00008.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3532 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3532 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3531 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3531 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041944 No Types Assigned http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041944 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration OR *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:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_tus:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Mar. 01, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4337 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4324 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://usn.ubuntu.com/3868-1/ [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-13 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-04 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00011.html [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00008.html [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3532 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3531 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3006 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3005 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041944 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105769 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105723 [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Feb. 28, 2019
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.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-28/ No Types Assigned https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-28/ Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-27/ No Types Assigned https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-27/ Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=1498460%2C1499198 No Types Assigned https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=1498460%2C1499198 Broken Link, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory Added CWE CWE-119 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 60.3.0 *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 60.3.0
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2018-12389 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-2018-12389
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.82 }} -0.13%
score
0.82080
percentile