Integer overflow in Mozilla Firefox
CVE-2018-12362
An integer overflow can occur during graphics operations done by the Supplemental Streaming SIMD Extensions 3 (SSSE3) scaler, resulting in a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 60, Thunderbird < 52.9, Firefox ESR < 60.1, Firefox ESR < 52.9, and Firefox < 61.
Vulnerability class: Integer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.038 (89.5th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 90th percentile — 89.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.038 · newest: 0.038 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Mozilla Firefox — versions unspecified
- Mozilla Firefox Esr — versions unspecified
- Mozilla Firefox Esr
- Mozilla Thunderbird — versions unspecified
- Canonical Ubuntu Linux — versions 14.04, 16.04, 17.10
- Debian Linux — versions 8.0, 9.0
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop — versions 6.0, 7.0
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server — versions 6.0, 7.0
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Aus — versions 7.6
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Eus — versions 7.5, 7.6
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/201810-01 (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-15/ (Vendor Advisory)
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2112 (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-13 (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4235 (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-18/ (Vendor Advisory)
- bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi (Vendor Advisory, Permissions Required, Issue Tracking)
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2113 (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-16/ (Vendor Advisory)
- www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4244 (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-12362?
- CVE-2018-12362 is a high-severity vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox, classified under Integer Overflow or Wraparound. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2018-10-18.
- How severe is CVE-2018-12362?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.