CVE-2017-7818

firefox: A use-after-free vulnerability can occur when manipulating arrays of Accessible Rich Internet Applications (ARIA) ele...

CVE-2017-7818 is fixed in 12 products on 1 platform, first by firefox 56.0+build6-0ubuntu1, released October 1, 2017. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

Routine
CVSS
n/a
Medium
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0331
88th percentile

A use-after-free vulnerability can occur when manipulating arrays of Accessible Rich Internet Applications (ARIA) elements within containers through the DOM. This results in a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 56, Firefox ESR < 52.4, and Thunderbird < 52.4.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Linux
firefox · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 56.0+build6-0ubuntu1 firefox 56.0+build6-0ubuntu1 Oct 1, 2017
firefox-globalmenu · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 56.0+build6-0ubuntu1 firefox-globalmenu 56.0+build6-0ubuntu1 Oct 1, 2017
firefox-mozsymbols · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 56.0+build6-0ubuntu1 firefox-mozsymbols 56.0+build6-0ubuntu1 Oct 1, 2017
firefox-testsuite · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 56.0+build6-0ubuntu1 firefox-testsuite 56.0+build6-0ubuntu1 Oct 1, 2017
thunderbird · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 1:52.4.0+build1-0ubuntu2 thunderbird 1:52.4.0+build1-0ubuntu2 Oct 1, 2017
thunderbird-globalmenu · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 1:52.4.0+build1-0ubuntu2 thunderbird-globalmenu 1:52.4.0+build1-0ubuntu2 Oct 1, 2017
thunderbird-gnome-support · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 1:52.4.0+build1-0ubuntu2 thunderbird-gnome-support 1:52.4.0+build1-0ubuntu2 Oct 1, 2017
thunderbird-mozsymbols · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 1:52.4.0+build1-0ubuntu2 thunderbird-mozsymbols 1:52.4.0+build1-0ubuntu2 Oct 1, 2017
thunderbird-testsuite · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 1:52.4.0+build1-0ubuntu2 thunderbird-testsuite 1:52.4.0+build1-0ubuntu2 Oct 1, 2017
xul-ext-calendar-timezones · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 1:52.4.0+build1-0ubuntu2 xul-ext-calendar-timezones 1:52.4.0+build1-0ubuntu2 Oct 1, 2017
xul-ext-gdata-provider · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 1:52.4.0+build1-0ubuntu2 xul-ext-gdata-provider 1:52.4.0+build1-0ubuntu2 Oct 1, 2017
xul-ext-lightning · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 1:52.4.0+build1-0ubuntu2 xul-ext-lightning 1:52.4.0+build1-0ubuntu2 Oct 1, 2017

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