CVE-2017-7828

Description

A use-after-free vulnerability can occur when flushing and resizing layout because the "PressShell" object has been freed while still in use. This results in a potentially exploitable crash during these operations. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 57, Firefox ESR < 52.5, and Thunderbird < 52.5.

References

https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-26/

https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-25/

https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-24/

https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4075

https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4061

https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4035

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/12/msg00001.html

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/11/msg00018.html

https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1412252

https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1406750

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3372

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3247

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039803

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101832

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3