CWE
416
Advisory Published
CVE Published
Updated

CVE-2017-5380: Use After Free

First published: Tue Jan 24 2017(Updated: )

A potential use-after-free found through fuzzing during DOM manipulation of SVG content.

Credit: security@mozilla.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
debian/firefox
118.0.2-1
debian/firefox-esr
91.12.0esr-1~deb10u1
115.3.1esr-1~deb10u1
102.15.0esr-1~deb11u1
115.3.1esr-1~deb11u1
102.15.1esr-1~deb12u1
115.3.0esr-1~deb12u1
115.3.0esr-1
115.4.0esr-1
Thunderbird<45.7
45.7
Firefox<51
51
Firefox ESR<45.7
45.7
Debian Linux=9.0
Red Hat Enterprise Linux=5.0
Red Hat Enterprise Linux=6.0
Red Hat Enterprise Linux=7.0
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop=5.0
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop=6.0
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop=7.0
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server=5.0
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server=6.0
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server=7.0
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server=7.3
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server=7.4
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server=7.3
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server=7.4
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server=7.5
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation=5.0
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation=6.0
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation=7.0
Thunderbird<45.7.0
Firefox<51.0
Firefox ESR<45.7.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2017-5380?

    CVE-2017-5380 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability.

  • How do I fix CVE-2017-5380?

    To fix CVE-2017-5380, upgrade to Thunderbird version 45.7, Firefox ESR version 45.7, or Firefox version 51 or later.

  • What software is affected by CVE-2017-5380?

    CVE-2017-5380 affects Thunderbird versions below 45.7, Firefox ESR versions below 45.7, and Firefox versions below 51.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-5380?

    CVE-2017-5380 is a use-after-free vulnerability that arises during DOM manipulation of SVG content.

  • Is there a workaround for CVE-2017-5380?

    There are no known workarounds for CVE-2017-5380; updating to a secure version is recommended.

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