CVE-2017-5447

CVE Details

Release Date:2018-06-11

Description


An out-of-bounds read during the processing of glyph widths duringtext layout. This results in a potentially exploitable crash and could allow an attacker to read otherwise inaccessible memory. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 52.1, Firefox ESR < 45.9, Firefox ESR < 52.1, and Firefox < 53.

See more information about CVE-2017-5447 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD


CVSS v2.0 metrics


NOTE: The following CVSS v2.0 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score: 6.4 Base Metrics: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P
Access Vector: Network Attack Complexity: Low
Authentication: None required Confidentiality Impact: Partial
Integrity Impact: None Availability Impact: Partial

Errata information


PlatformErrataRelease Date
Oracle Linux version 6 (firefox)ELSA-2017-11042017-04-20
Oracle Linux version 6 (thunderbird)ELSA-2017-12012017-05-08
Oracle Linux version 7 (firefox)ELSA-2017-11062017-04-20
Oracle Linux version 7 (thunderbird)ELSA-2017-12012017-05-08



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