CVE-2017-7754: High severity thunderbird vulnerability

Published Jun 13, 2017
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Updated

An out-of-bounds read in WebGL with a maliciously crafted "ImageInfo" object during WebGL operations. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 54, Firefox ESR < 52.2, and Thunderbird < 52.2.

Other sources

An out-of-bounds read in WebGL with a maliciously crafted ImageInfo object during WebGL operations.

Affected Software

24 affected componentsFixes available
debian/firefox
118.0.2-1
debian/firefox-esr
91.12.0esr-1~deb10u1115.3.1esr-1~deb10u1102.15.0esr-1~deb11u1115.3.1esr-1~deb11u1102.15.1esr-1~deb12u1115.3.0esr-1~deb12u1115.3.0esr-1
Mozilla Thunderbird<52.2
52.2
Mozilla Firefox<54
54
Mozilla Firefox ESR<52.2
52.2
Debian Debian Linux=8.0
Debian Debian Linux=9.0
redhat Enterprise Linux=6.0
redhat Enterprise Linux=7.0
redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop=6.0
redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop=7.0
redhat Enterprise Linux Server=6.0
redhat Enterprise Linux Server=7.0
redhat Enterprise Linux Server Aus=7.3
redhat Enterprise Linux Server Aus=7.4
redhat Enterprise Linux Server Eus=7.3
redhat Enterprise Linux Server Eus=7.4
redhat Enterprise Linux Server Eus=7.5
redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation=6.0
redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation=7.0
Mozilla Thunderbird<52.2.0
Mozilla Firefox<54.0
Mozilla Firefox ESR<52.2.0
Mozilla Firefox<52.2.0

Event History

Jun 13, 2017
CVE Published
via Mozilla·12:00 AM
Jun 14, 2017
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·04:30 AM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Jun 11, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·09:29 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Parent advisories

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2017-7754?

CVE-2017-7754 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to the potential for exploitation through out-of-bounds reads.

2

How do I fix CVE-2017-7754?

To fix CVE-2017-7754, update to Firefox version 54, Firefox ESR version 52.2, or Thunderbird version 52.2.

3

Which versions of affected software are vulnerable to CVE-2017-7754?

Firefox versions below 54, Firefox ESR versions below 52.2, and Thunderbird versions below 52.2 are vulnerable to CVE-2017-7754.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-7754?

CVE-2017-7754 is an out-of-bounds read vulnerability that occurs during WebGL operations.

5

Who is affected by CVE-2017-7754?

Users of Firefox, Firefox ESR, and Thunderbird versions lower than the specified ones are primarily affected by CVE-2017-7754.

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