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CVE-2017-5398 Memory safety bugs were reported in Thunderbird 45.7
Description
Memory safety bugs were reported in Thunderbird 45.7. Some of these bugs showed evidence of memory corruption and we presume that with enough effort that some of these could be exploited to run arbitrary code. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 52, Firefox ESR < 45.8, Thunderbird < 52, and Thunderbird < 45.8.
Affected products and versions
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Firefox 52 | earliest → < 52 | 52 |
| Firefox ESR 45.8 | earliest → < 45.8 | 45.8 |
| Thunderbird 52 | earliest → < 52 | 52 |
| Thunderbird 45.8 | earliest → < 45.8 | 45.8 |
References
- RHSA-2017:0459 rhn.redhat.com
- www.mozilla.org www.mozilla.org
- DSA-3832 www.debian.org
- www.mozilla.org www.mozilla.org
- 96651 www.securityfocus.com
- www.mozilla.org www.mozilla.org
- 1037966 www.securitytracker.com
- bugzilla.mozilla.org bugzilla.mozilla.org
- GLSA-201705-06 security.gentoo.org
- RHSA-2017:0461 rhn.redhat.com
- DSA-3805 www.debian.org
- www.mozilla.org www.mozilla.org
- RHSA-2017:0498 rhn.redhat.com
- GLSA-201705-07 security.gentoo.org
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