An out of bounds memory write while processing Vorbis audio data was reported through the Pwn2Own contest. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 59.0.1, Firefox ESR < 52.7.2, and Thunderbird < 52.7.

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Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1319-1 firefox-esr security update
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1327-1 thunderbird security update
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1368-1 libvorbis security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-4140-1 libvorbis security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-4143-1 firefox-esr security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-4155-1 thunderbird security update
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3545-1 Thunderbird vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3599-1 Firefox vulnerability
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3604-1 libvorbis vulnerability
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History

Tue, 25 Nov 2025 18:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Mozilla firefox Esr

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mozilla

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-05T05:26:46.948Z

Reserved: 2018-01-03T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2018-5146

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2018-06-11T21:29:14.780

Modified: 2025-11-25T17:50:16.803

Link: CVE-2018-5146

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Critical

Publid Date: 2018-03-16T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2018-5146 - Bugzilla

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