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CVE-2017-5471 Memory safety bugs were reported in Firefox 53

Description

Memory safety bugs were reported in Firefox 53. 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 < 54.

Affected products and versions

Product	Affected versions	Fixed in
Firefox 54	earliest → < 54	54

References

99042 www.securityfocus.com
www.mozilla.org www.mozilla.org
1038689 www.securitytracker.com
bugzilla.mozilla.org bugzilla.mozilla.org

Timeline

Published June 11, 2018
Last modified August 5, 2024

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CVE-2017-5471 Memory safety bugs were reported in Firefox 53

Description

Affected products and versions

References

Timeline

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