9.8crit
CVE-2018-5097
A use-after-free vulnerability can occur during XSL transformations when the source document for the transformation is manipulated by scrip…
Published 8 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
9.8
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
7.0%
percentile 94%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
A use-after-free vulnerability can occur during XSL transformations when the source document for the transformation is manipulated by script content during the transformation. This results in a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 52.6, Firefox ESR < 52.6, and Firefox < 58.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
7.03% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 94% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Affected products
- Mozilla Thunderbird
- Mozilla Firefox ESR
- Mozilla Firefox
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-416 Use After Free
References
- mozilla.org /security/advisories/mfsa2018-03/ · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- securitytracker.com /id/1040270 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
- lists.debian.org /debian-lts-announce/2018/01/msg00036.html · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, x_transferred
- securityfocus.com /bid/102783 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
- debian.org /security/2018/dsa-4096 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred
- bugzilla.mozilla.org /show_bug.cgi?id=1387427 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- access.redhat.com /errata/RHSA-2018:0262 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
- usn.ubuntu.com /3544-1/ · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU, x_transferred
- mozilla.org /security/advisories/mfsa2018-04/ · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- access.redhat.com /errata/RHSA-2018:0122 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
- mozilla.org /security/advisories/mfsa2018-02/ · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- lists.debian.org /debian-lts-announce/2018/01/msg00030.html · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, x_transferred
- debian.org /security/2018/dsa-4102 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2018-5097
- NVD: CVE-2018-5097
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