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CVE-2018-5159

N/A

Published: June 11, 2018 at 09:00 PM UTC

Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:59 AM UTC

12 products affected across 4 vendorsDebian LinuxUbuntu LinuxFirefox

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Severity

N/A

Exploit prediction

EPSS 21%

Description

An integer overflow can occur in the Skia library due to 32-bit integer use in an array without integer overflow checks, resulting in possible out-of-bounds writes. This could lead to a potentially exploitable crash triggerable by web content. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 52.8, Thunderbird ESR < 52.8, Firefox < 60, and Firefox ESR < 52.8.

Affected

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

Ubuntu Linux · Canonicalrubygems

95%

14.04 16.04 17.10 18.04

Debian Linux · Debiandrupal

95%

Firefox · Mozilla

95%

v < 52.8.0v < 60v < 60.0

Affected range stops below 60, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Affected range stops below 60.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Thunderbird · Mozilla

95%

v < 52.8v < 52.8.0

Affected range stops below 52.8, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Affected range stops below 52.8.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Thunderbird ESR · Mozilla

95%

v < 52.8v < 52.8.0

Affected range stops below 52.8, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Affected range stops below 52.8.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Enterprise Linux Desktop · Red Hatrubygems

95%

Enterprise Linux Server · Red Hatrubygems

95%

Enterprise Linux Server Aus · Red Hatrubygems

95%

Enterprise Linux Server Eus · Red Hatrubygems

95%

Enterprise Linux Server Tus · Red Hatrubygems

95%

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

References (19)

VDB Entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party Advisory

Source: [email protected]

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104136

VDB Entryx_refsource_SECTRACKThird Party Advisory

Source: [email protected]

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040896

Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_REDHATThird Party Advisory

Source: [email protected]

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1414

Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_REDHATThird Party Advisory

Source: [email protected]

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1415

Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_REDHATThird Party Advisory

Source: [email protected]

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1725

Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_REDHATThird Party Advisory

Source: [email protected]

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1726

x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingPermissions RequiredThird Party Advisory

Source: [email protected]

https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1441941

Mailing Listx_refsource_MLISTThird Party Advisory

Source: [email protected]

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/05/msg00007.html

CVSS

7.5HIGH[email protected]

Confidentiality: PARTIAL
Integrity: PARTIAL
Availability: PARTIAL

Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED

CWE

CWE-190CWE-787

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