A use-after-free vulnerability can occur in the compositor during certain graphics operations when a raw pointer is used instead of a reference counted one. This results in a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 52.7.3 and Firefox < 59.0.2.
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Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1321-1 firefox-esr security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-4153-1 firefox-esr security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2018-16934 A use-after-free vulnerability can occur in the compositor during certain graphics operations when a raw pointer is used instead of a reference counted one. This results in a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 52.7.3 and Firefox < 59.0.2.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3609-1 Firefox vulnerability
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mozilla

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-05T05:26:46.951Z

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

Link: CVE-2018-5148

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Status : Modified

Published: 2018-06-11T21:29:14.873

Modified: 2024-11-21T04:08:12.727

Link: CVE-2018-5148

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Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2018-03-26T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2018-5148 - Bugzilla

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