Integer overflow in Mozilla Firefox
CVE-2018-5095
An integer overflow vulnerability in the Skia library when allocating memory for edge builders on some systems with at least 8 GB of RAM. This results in the use of uninitialized memory, resulting in a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 52.6, Firefox ESR < 52.6, and Firefox < 58.
Vulnerability class: Integer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.042 (90.6th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 91st percentile — 90.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.042 · newest: 0.042 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Mozilla Firefox — versions unspecified
- Mozilla Firefox Esr — versions unspecified
- 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 — versions 6.0, 7.0
- 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 7.3, 7.4
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Eus — versions 7.3, 7.4, 7.5
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-03/ (Vendor Advisory)
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1040270 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/01/msg00036.html (mailing-list, Third Party Advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/102783 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4096 (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0262 (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- usn.ubuntu.com/3544-1/ (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-04/ (Vendor Advisory)
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0122 (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-02/ (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-5095?
- CVE-2018-5095 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox, classified under Integer Overflow or Wraparound. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2018-06-11.
- How severe is CVE-2018-5095?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.