A use-after-free vulnerability can occur in WebSockets when the object holding the connection is freed before the disconnection operation is finished. This results in an exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 52.3, Firefox ESR < 52.3, and Firefox < 55.
Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1053-1 firefox-esr security update
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1087-1 icedove/thunderbird security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3928-1 firefox-esr security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3928-2 firefox-esr security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3968-1 icedove/thunderbird security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-16775 A use-after-free vulnerability can occur in WebSockets when the object holding the connection is freed before the disconnection operation is finished. This results in an exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 52.3, Firefox ESR < 52.3, and Firefox < 55.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3391-1 Firefox vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3416-1 Thunderbird vulnerabilities
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mozilla

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-05T16:12:28.512Z

Reserved: 2017-04-12T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2017-7800

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Status : Modified

Published: 2018-06-11T21:29:09.780

Modified: 2024-11-21T03:32:41.257

Link: CVE-2017-7800

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Severity : Critical

Publid Date: 2017-08-08T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2017-7800 - Bugzilla

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