CVE-2018-5158

CVE Details

Release Date:2018-06-11

Description


The PDF viewer does not sufficiently sanitize PostScript calculatorfunctions, allowing malicious JavaScript to be injected through a crafted PDF file. This JavaScript can then be run with the permissions of the PDF viewer by its worker. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 52.8 and Firefox < 60.

See more information about CVE-2018-5158 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: 6.8 Base Metrics: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector: Network Attack Complexity: Medium
Authentication: None required Confidentiality Impact: Partial
Integrity Impact: Partial Availability Impact: Partial

Errata information


PlatformErrataRelease Date
Oracle Linux version 6 (firefox)ELSA-2018-14142018-05-14
Oracle Linux version 7 (firefox)ELSA-2018-14152018-05-14



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