CVE-2018-12359

HIGH

Thunderbird <60 - Buffer Overflow

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

A buffer overflow can occur when rendering canvas content while adjusting the height and width of the canvas element dynamically, causing data to be written outside of the currently computed boundaries. This results in a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 60, Thunderbird < 52.9, Firefox ESR < 60.1, Firefox ESR < 52.9, and Firefox < 61.

References (20)

Core 20
Core References
Issue Tracking, Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1459162
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_gentoo
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201810-01
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104555
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-15/
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2112
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_gentoo
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-13
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4235
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-18/
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2113
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-16/
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4244
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041193
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-19/
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2252
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-17/
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/07/msg00013.html
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2251
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3705-1/
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3714-1/
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/06/msg00014.html

Scores

CVSS v3 8.8
EPSS 0.0492
EPSS Percentile 89.7%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-119
Status published
Products (20)
canonical/ubuntu_linux 14.04
canonical/ubuntu_linux 16.04
canonical/ubuntu_linux 17.10
canonical/ubuntu_linux 18.04
debian/debian_linux 8.0
debian/debian_linux 9.0
mozilla/firefox < 61.0
mozilla/firefox_esr < 52.9
mozilla/thunderbird 52.9.1
mozilla/thunderbird < 52.9
... and 10 more
Published Oct 18, 2018
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026