CVE-2018-5150

firefox: Memory safety bugs were reported in Firefox 59, Firefox ESR 52.7, and Thunderbird 52.7

CVE-2018-5150 is fixed in 13 products on 1 platform, first by libmozjs-52-0 52.8.1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1, released May 9, 2018. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

Routine
CVSS
n/a
Medium
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0309
87th percentile

Memory safety bugs were reported in Firefox 59, Firefox ESR 52.7, and Thunderbird 52.7. 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 Thunderbird < 52.8, Thunderbird ESR < 52.8, Firefox < 60, and Firefox ESR < 52.8.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Linux
firefox · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 60.0+build2-0ubuntu1 firefox 60.0+build2-0ubuntu1 May 10, 2018
firefox-globalmenu · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 60.0+build2-0ubuntu1 firefox-globalmenu 60.0+build2-0ubuntu1 May 10, 2018
firefox-mozsymbols · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 60.0+build2-0ubuntu1 firefox-mozsymbols 60.0+build2-0ubuntu1 May 10, 2018
firefox-testsuite · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 60.0+build2-0ubuntu1 firefox-testsuite 60.0+build2-0ubuntu1 May 10, 2018
libmozjs-52-0 · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 52.8.1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 libmozjs-52-0 52.8.1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 May 9, 2018
thunderbird · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 1:52.8.0+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 thunderbird 1:52.8.0+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 May 22, 2018
thunderbird-globalmenu · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 1:52.8.0+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 thunderbird-globalmenu 1:52.8.0+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 May 22, 2018
thunderbird-gnome-support · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 1:52.8.0+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 thunderbird-gnome-support 1:52.8.0+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 May 22, 2018
thunderbird-mozsymbols · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 1:52.8.0+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 thunderbird-mozsymbols 1:52.8.0+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 May 22, 2018
thunderbird-testsuite · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 1:52.8.0+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 thunderbird-testsuite 1:52.8.0+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 May 22, 2018
xul-ext-calendar-timezones · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 1:52.8.0+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 xul-ext-calendar-timezones 1:52.8.0+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 May 22, 2018
xul-ext-gdata-provider · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 1:52.8.0+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 xul-ext-gdata-provider 1:52.8.0+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 May 22, 2018
xul-ext-lightning · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 1:52.8.0+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 xul-ext-lightning 1:52.8.0+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 May 22, 2018

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