CVE-2018-5188

firefox: Memory safety bugs present in Firefox 60, Firefox ESR 60, and Firefox ESR 52.8

CVE-2018-5188 is fixed in 13 products on 1 platform, first by firefox 61.0+build3-0ubuntu0.18.04.1, released June 26, 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
0.0395
90th percentile

Memory safety bugs present in Firefox 60, Firefox ESR 60, and Firefox ESR 52.8. 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 < 60, Thunderbird < 52.9, Firefox ESR < 60.1, Firefox ESR < 52.9, and Firefox < 61.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Linux
firefox · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 61.0+build3-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 firefox 61.0+build3-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 Jun 26, 2018
firefox-globalmenu · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 61.0+build3-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 firefox-globalmenu 61.0+build3-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 Jun 26, 2018
firefox-mozsymbols · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 61.0+build3-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 firefox-mozsymbols 61.0+build3-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 Jun 26, 2018
firefox-testsuite · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 61.0+build3-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 firefox-testsuite 61.0+build3-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 Jun 26, 2018
libmozjs-52-0 · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 52.9.1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 libmozjs-52-0 52.9.1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 Jun 26, 2018
thunderbird · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 1:52.9.1+build3-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 thunderbird 1:52.9.1+build3-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 Jul 4, 2018
thunderbird-globalmenu · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 1:52.9.1+build3-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 thunderbird-globalmenu 1:52.9.1+build3-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 Jul 4, 2018
thunderbird-gnome-support · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 1:52.9.1+build3-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 thunderbird-gnome-support 1:52.9.1+build3-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 Jul 4, 2018
thunderbird-mozsymbols · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 1:52.9.1+build3-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 thunderbird-mozsymbols 1:52.9.1+build3-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 Jul 4, 2018
thunderbird-testsuite · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 1:52.9.1+build3-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 thunderbird-testsuite 1:52.9.1+build3-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 Jul 4, 2018
xul-ext-calendar-timezones · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 1:52.9.1+build3-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 xul-ext-calendar-timezones 1:52.9.1+build3-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 Jul 4, 2018
xul-ext-gdata-provider · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 1:52.9.1+build3-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 xul-ext-gdata-provider 1:52.9.1+build3-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 Jul 4, 2018
xul-ext-lightning · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 1:52.9.1+build3-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 xul-ext-lightning 1:52.9.1+build3-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 Jul 4, 2018

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