CVE-2017-5404

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    CVE-2017-5404

    Published: 11 Jun 2018Last Modified: 16 Apr 2026

    Summary:

    Details: A use-after-free error can occur when manipulating ranges in selections with one node inside a native anonymous tree and one node outside of it. This results in a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 52, Firefox ESR < 45.8, Thunderbird < 52, and Thunderbird < 45.8.

    References: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0459.html, https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201705-06, https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3805, http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96664, https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-05/, http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0461.html, https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-06/, https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-09/, http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0498.html, http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037966, https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201705-07, https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3832, https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-07/, https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1340138, https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41660/

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    Events:

    Introduced- None
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    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
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    User Interaction
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    Scope
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    Confidentiality
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    Integrity
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    Low
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    Availability
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    High