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.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mozilla

Published: 2018-06-11T21:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-05T16:12:28.449Z

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

Link: CVE-2017-7824

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2018-06-11T21:29:11.060

Modified: 2018-08-09T16:25:56.467

Link: CVE-2017-7824

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2017-09-28T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2017-7824 - Bugzilla