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CVE-2018-5129
high
Description
A lack of parameter validation on IPC messages results in a potential out-of-bounds write through malformed IPC messages. This can potentially allow for sandbox escape through memory corruption in the parent process. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 52.7, Firefox ESR < 52.7, and Firefox < 59.
References
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4155
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4139
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3596-1/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3545-1/
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-13
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201810-01
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/03/msg00029.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/03/msg00010.html
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1428947
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0648
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0647
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0527
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0526