CVE-2017-5447
Mozilla Firefox < 53 - 'gfxTextRun' Out-of-Bounds Read
Severity Score
9.1
*CVSS v3
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Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
2
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
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Descriptions
An out-of-bounds read during the processing of glyph widths during text layout. This results in a potentially exploitable crash and could allow an attacker to read otherwise inaccessible memory. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 52.1, Firefox ESR < 45.9, Firefox ESR < 52.1, and Firefox < 53.
Lectura fuera de límites durante el procesamiento de anchos de glifo durante el diseño de texto. Esto resulta en un cierre inesperado potencialmente explotable y podría permitir que un atacante lea datos de la memoria que, de otra forma, serían inaccesibles. La vulnerabilidad afecta a Thunderbird en versiones anteriores a la 52.1, Firefox ESR en versiones anteriores a la 45.9, Firefox en versiones anteriores a la 52.1 y Firefox en versiones anteriores a la 53.
gfxTextRun in Mozilla Firefox suffers from a heap overflow vulnerability.
*Credits:
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Timeline
- 2017-01-13 CVE Reserved
- 2017-04-20 CVE Published
- 2024-08-05 CVE Updated
- 2024-08-05 First Exploit
- 2024-09-14 EPSS Updated
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CWE
- CWE-416: Use After Free
CAPEC
References (14)
| URL | Tag | Source |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97940 | Third Party Advisory | |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038320 | Third Party Advisory |
| URL | Date | SRC |
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| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42071 | 2024-08-05 | |
| https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1343552 | 2024-08-05 |
| URL | Date | SRC |
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| URL | Date | SRC |
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| https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1104 | 2018-08-07 | |
| https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1106 | 2018-08-07 | |
| https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1201 | 2018-08-07 | |
| https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3831 | 2018-08-07 | |
| https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-10 | 2018-08-07 | |
| https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-11 | 2018-08-07 | |
| https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-12 | 2018-08-07 | |
| https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-13 | 2018-08-07 | |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-5447 | 2017-05-08 | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1443313 | 2017-05-08 |
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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| Debian Search vendor "Debian" | Debian Linux Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux" | 9.0 Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux" and version "9.0" | - |
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| Redhat Search vendor "Redhat" | Enterprise Linux Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux" | 6.0 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux" and version "6.0" | - |
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| Redhat Search vendor "Redhat" | Enterprise Linux Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux" | 7.0 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux" and version "7.0" | - |
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| Redhat Search vendor "Redhat" | Enterprise Linux Desktop Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux Desktop" | 6.0 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux Desktop" and version "6.0" | - |
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| Redhat Search vendor "Redhat" | Enterprise Linux Desktop Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux Desktop" | 7.0 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux Desktop" and version "7.0" | - |
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| Redhat Search vendor "Redhat" | Enterprise Linux Server Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux Server" | 6.0 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux Server" and version "6.0" | - |
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| Redhat Search vendor "Redhat" | Enterprise Linux Server Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux Server" | 7.0 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux Server" and version "7.0" | - |
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| Redhat Search vendor "Redhat" | Enterprise Linux Server Aus Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux Server Aus" | 7.3 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux Server Aus" and version "7.3" | - |
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| Redhat Search vendor "Redhat" | Enterprise Linux Server Aus Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux Server Aus" | 7.4 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux Server Aus" and version "7.4" | - |
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| Redhat Search vendor "Redhat" | Enterprise Linux Server Eus Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux Server Eus" | 7.3 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux Server Eus" and version "7.3" | - |
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| Redhat Search vendor "Redhat" | Enterprise Linux Server Eus Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux Server Eus" | 7.4 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux Server Eus" and version "7.4" | - |
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| Redhat Search vendor "Redhat" | Enterprise Linux Server Eus Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux Server Eus" | 7.5 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux Server Eus" and version "7.5" | - |
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| Redhat Search vendor "Redhat" | Enterprise Linux Workstation Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux Workstation" | 6.0 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux Workstation" and version "6.0" | - |
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| Redhat Search vendor "Redhat" | Enterprise Linux Workstation Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux Workstation" | 7.0 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux Workstation" and version "7.0" | - |
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| Mozilla Search vendor "Mozilla" | Firefox Search vendor "Mozilla" for product "Firefox" | < 53.0 Search vendor "Mozilla" for product "Firefox" and version " < 53.0" | - |
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| Mozilla Search vendor "Mozilla" | Firefox Esr Search vendor "Mozilla" for product "Firefox Esr" | < 45.9.0 Search vendor "Mozilla" for product "Firefox Esr" and version " < 45.9.0" | - |
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| Mozilla Search vendor "Mozilla" | Firefox Esr Search vendor "Mozilla" for product "Firefox Esr" | 52.0 Search vendor "Mozilla" for product "Firefox Esr" and version "52.0" | - |
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| Mozilla Search vendor "Mozilla" | Thunderbird Search vendor "Mozilla" for product "Thunderbird" | < 52.1.0 Search vendor "Mozilla" for product "Thunderbird" and version " < 52.1.0" | - |
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