CVE-2017-7824
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CVE Details
| Release Date: | 2018-06-11 | |
| Impact: | None | What is this? |
Description
A buffer overflow occurs when drawing and validating elements with theANGLE graphics library, used for WebGL content. This is due to an incorrect value being passed within the library during checks and results in a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 56, Firefox ESR < 52.4, and Thunderbird < 52.4.
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NOTE: The following CVSS metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.
CVSS v2 metrics
| Base Score: | 7.5 |
| Vector String: | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| Version: | 2.0 |
| Attack Vector: | Network |
| Attack Complexity: | Low |
| Authentication: | None |
| Confidentiality Impact: | Partial |
| Integrity Impact: | Partial |
| Availability Impact: | Partial |
Errata information
| Platform | Errata | Release Date |
| Oracle Linux version 6 (firefox) | ELSA-2017-2831 | 2017-09-29 |
| Oracle Linux version 6 (thunderbird) | ELSA-2017-2885 | 2017-10-12 |
| Oracle Linux version 7 (firefox) | ELSA-2017-2831 | 2017-09-29 |
| Oracle Linux version 7 (thunderbird) | ELSA-2017-2885 | 2017-10-12 |
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