CVE-2018-5129
Thunderbird Firefox IPC Message Validation Bypass Vulnerability
Description
A lack of parameter validation on IPC messages results in a potential out-of-bounds write through malformed IPC messages. This can potentially allow for sandbox escape through memory corruption in the parent process. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 52.7, Firefox ESR < 52.7, and Firefox < 59.
INFO
Published Date :
June 11, 2018, 9:29 p.m.
Last Modified :
March 8, 2019, 2:22 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
4.0
Exploitability Score :
3.9
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2018-5129 has a 6 public PoC/Exploit available at Github.
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Affected Products
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vulnerability.
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CVE-2018-5129 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.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Mar. 08, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Reference Type https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201810-01 No Types Assigned https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201810-01 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 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 52.7.0 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 25, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-13 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 20, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201810-01 [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Aug. 07, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N) Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0527 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0527 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0648 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0648 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-06/ No Types Assigned https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-06/ Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0526 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0526 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0647 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0647 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103388 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103388 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4139 No Types Assigned https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4139 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4155 No Types Assigned https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4155 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/03/msg00029.html No Types Assigned https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/03/msg00029.html Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040514 No Types Assigned http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040514 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1428947 No Types Assigned https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1428947 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://usn.ubuntu.com/3545-1/ No Types Assigned https://usn.ubuntu.com/3545-1/ Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/03/msg00010.html No Types Assigned https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/03/msg00010.html Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-09/ No Types Assigned https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-09/ Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://usn.ubuntu.com/3596-1/ No Types Assigned https://usn.ubuntu.com/3596-1/ Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-07/ No Types Assigned https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-07/ Vendor Advisory Added CWE CWE-787 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *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:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 59.0 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 52.7.0 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:7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *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:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 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:17.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jun. 13, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4155 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4139 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://usn.ubuntu.com/3596-1/ [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://usn.ubuntu.com/3545-1/ [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/03/msg00029.html [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/03/msg00010.html [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0648 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0647 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0527 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0526 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040514 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103388 [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-2018-5129 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
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approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2018-5129
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.21 }} 0.00%
score
0.59340
percentile