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CVE-2017-7824

N/A
Published: June 11, 2018 at 09:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:25 AM UTC
9 products affected across 3 vendorsDebian LinuxFirefoxThunderbird

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 4%

Description

A buffer overflow occurs when drawing and validating elements with the ANGLE 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.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Debian Linux· Debiandrupal
95%
7.08.09.0
Firefox· Mozilla
95%
v < 52.4.0v < 56v < 56.0
Affected range stops below 56, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 56.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Thunderbird· Mozilla
95%
v < 52.4v < 52.4.0
Affected range stops below 52.4, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 52.4.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Enterprise Linux Aus· Red Hatrpm
95%
7.4
Enterprise Linux Desktop· Red Hatrubygems
95%
6.07.0
Enterprise Linux Eus· Red Hatrpm
95%
7.47.5
Enterprise Linux Server· Red Hatrubygems
95%
6.07.0
Enterprise Linux Workstation· Red Hatrubygems
95%
6.07.0
Firefox ESR· Mozilla
60%
v < 52.4
Affected range stops below 52.4, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 52.4.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

References (12)

VDB Entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101053
VDB Entryx_refsource_SECTRACKThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039465
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_REDHATThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2831
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_REDHATThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2885
x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue Tracking
Source: [email protected]
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1398381
Mailing Listx_refsource_MLISTThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/11/msg00000.html
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201803-14
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3987

CVSS

7.5HIGH[email protected]
Confidentiality
PARTIAL
Integrity
PARTIAL
Availability
PARTIAL
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-119

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