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Vulnerability Details : CVE-2018-5144

An integer overflow can occur during conversion of text to some Unicode character sets due to an unchecked length parameter. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 52.7 and Thunderbird < 52.7.
Publish Date : 2018-06-11 Last Update Date : 2019-03-08
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- CVSS Scores & Vulnerability Types

CVSS Score
7.5
Confidentiality Impact Partial (There is considerable informational disclosure.)
Integrity Impact Partial (Modification of some system files or information is possible, but the attacker does not have control over what can be modified, or the scope of what the attacker can affect is limited.)
Availability Impact Partial (There is reduced performance or interruptions in resource availability.)
Access Complexity Low (Specialized access conditions or extenuating circumstances do not exist. Very little knowledge or skill is required to exploit. )
Authentication Not required (Authentication is not required to exploit the vulnerability.)
Gained Access None
Vulnerability Type(s) Overflow
CWE ID 190

- Related OVAL Definitions

Title Definition Id Class Family
RHSA-2018:0526: firefox security update (Critical) oval:com.redhat.rhsa:def:20180526 unix
RHSA-2018:0527: firefox security update (Critical) oval:com.redhat.rhsa:def:20180527 unix
RHSA-2018:0647: thunderbird security update (Important) oval:com.redhat.rhsa:def:20180647 unix
RHSA-2018:0648: thunderbird security update (Important) oval:com.redhat.rhsa:def:20180648 unix
OVAL (Open Vulnerability and Assessment Language) definitions define exactly what should be done to verify a vulnerability or a missing patch. Check out the OVAL definitions if you want to learn what you should do to verify a vulnerability.

- Products Affected By CVE-2018-5144

# Product Type Vendor Product Version Update Edition Language
1 OS Canonical Ubuntu Linux 14.04 * * * Version Details Vulnerabilities
2 OS Canonical Ubuntu Linux 16.04 * * * Version Details Vulnerabilities
3 OS Canonical Ubuntu Linux 17.10 * * * Version Details Vulnerabilities
4 OS Debian Debian Linux 7.0 * * * Version Details Vulnerabilities
5 OS Debian Debian Linux 8.0 * * * Version Details Vulnerabilities
6 OS Debian Debian Linux 9.0 * * * Version Details Vulnerabilities
7 Application Mozilla Firefox Esr * * * * Version Details Vulnerabilities
8 Application Mozilla Thunderbird * * * * Version Details Vulnerabilities
9 OS Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop 6.0 * * * Version Details Vulnerabilities
10 OS Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop 7.0 * * * Version Details Vulnerabilities
11 OS Redhat Enterprise Linux Server 6.0 * * * Version Details Vulnerabilities
12 OS Redhat Enterprise Linux Server 7.0 * * * Version Details Vulnerabilities
13 OS Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Aus 7.4 * * * Version Details Vulnerabilities
14 OS Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Eus 7.2 * * * Version Details Vulnerabilities
15 OS Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Eus 7.4 * * * Version Details Vulnerabilities
16 OS Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Eus 7.5 * * * Version Details Vulnerabilities
17 OS Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation 6.0 * * * Version Details Vulnerabilities
18 OS Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation 7.0 * * * Version Details Vulnerabilities

- Number Of Affected Versions By Product

Vendor Product Vulnerable Versions
Canonical Ubuntu Linux 3
Debian Debian Linux 3
Mozilla Firefox Esr 1
Mozilla Thunderbird 1
Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop 2
Redhat Enterprise Linux Server 2
Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Aus 1
Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Eus 3
Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation 2

- References For CVE-2018-5144

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0526
REDHAT RHSA-2018:0526
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103384
BID 103384 Mozilla Firefox ESR Multiple Security Vulnerabilities Release Date:2018-05-02
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-13
GENTOO GLSA-201811-13
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-09/ CONFIRM
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0527
REDHAT RHSA-2018:0527
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4155
DEBIAN DSA-4155
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4139
DEBIAN DSA-4139
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3545-1/
UBUNTU USN-3545-1
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/03/msg00029.html
MLIST [debian-lts-announce] 20180329 [SECURITY] [DLA 1327-1] thunderbird security update
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/03/msg00010.html
MLIST [debian-lts-announce] 20180315 [SECURITY] [DLA 1308-1] firefox-esr security update
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1440926 CONFIRM
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040514
SECTRACK 1040514
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-07/ CONFIRM
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0648
REDHAT RHSA-2018:0648
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0647
REDHAT RHSA-2018:0647
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201810-01
GENTOO GLSA-201810-01

- Metasploit Modules Related To CVE-2018-5144

There are not any metasploit modules related to this CVE entry (Please visit www.metasploit.com for more information)
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