CVE-2018-12407
Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3844-1
Severity Score
Exploit Likelihood
Affected Versions
5Public Exploits
0Exploited in Wild
-Decision
Descriptions
A buffer overflow occurs when drawing and validating elements with the ANGLE graphics library, used for WebGL content, when working with the VertexBuffer11 module. This results in a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 64.
Ocurre un desbordamiento de búfer cuando se dibujan y validan elementos con la librería de gráficos ANGLE, utilizado para contenidos WebGL, al utilizar el módulo VertexBuffer11. Esto resulta en un cierre inesperado potencialmente explotable. Esta vulnerabilidad afecta a las versiones anteriores a la 64 de Firefox.
Multiple security issues were discovered in Firefox. If a user were tricked in to opening a specially crafted website, an attacker could potentially exploit these to cause a denial of service, bypass same-origin restrictions, or execute arbitrary code. Multiple security issues were discovered in WebExtensions. If a user were tricked in to installing a specially crafted extension, an attacker could potentially exploit these to open privileged pages, or bypass other security restrictions. Various other issues were also addressed.
CVSS Scores
SSVC
- Decision:-
Timeline
- 2018-06-14 CVE Reserved
- 2018-12-12 CVE Published
- 2024-08-05 CVE Updated
- 2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
- ---------- First Exploit
CWE
- CWE-119: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
CAPEC
References (3)
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| URL | Date | SRC |
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| https://usn.ubuntu.com/3844-1 | 2019-03-01 | |
| https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-29 | 2019-03-01 |