MFSA2018-10: Use-after-free in compositor
Published Mar 26, 2018
·Updated
Use-after-free in compositor
Affected Software
2 affected componentsFixes available
Mozilla Firefox<59.0.2
59.0.2
Mozilla Firefox ESR<52.7.3
52.7.3
Event History
Mar 26, 2018
Advisory Published
via Mozilla·12:00 AM
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of MFSA2018-10?
The severity of MFSA2018-10 is categorized as high due to the use-after-free vulnerability that can lead to potential code execution.
2
How do I fix MFSA2018-10?
To fix MFSA2018-10, users should upgrade to Firefox version 59.0.2 or Firefox ESR version 52.7.3 or later.
3
What type of vulnerability is MFSA2018-10?
MFSA2018-10 is a use-after-free vulnerability that affects the compositor in Firefox.
4
What versions of Firefox are affected by MFSA2018-10?
MFSA2018-10 affects Firefox versions earlier than 59.0.2 and Firefox ESR versions earlier than 52.7.3.
5
Are there any workarounds for MFSA2018-10?
No specific workarounds are recommended for MFSA2018-10; the best course of action is to update the software.