CVE-2018-18502
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2019-02-05 21:00
Modified
2024-08-05 11:08
Severity ?
Summary
Mozilla developers and community members reported memory safety bugs present in Firefox 64. 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 < 65.
References
security@mozilla.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106773Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
security@mozilla.orghttps://usn.ubuntu.com/3874-1/Third Party Advisory
security@mozilla.orghttps://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2019-01/Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106773Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://usn.ubuntu.com/3874-1/Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2019-01/Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Mozilla Firefox Version: unspecified   < 65
 Create a notification for this product.
Show details on NVD website

To clipboard 

{
   containers: {
      adp: [
         {
            providerMetadata: {
               dateUpdated: "2024-08-05T11:08:21.958Z",
               orgId: "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
               shortName: "CVE",
            },
            references: [
               {
                  tags: [
                     "x_refsource_CONFIRM",
                     "x_transferred",
                  ],
                  url: "https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2019-01/",
               },
               {
                  name: "106773",
                  tags: [
                     "vdb-entry",
                     "x_refsource_BID",
                     "x_transferred",
                  ],
                  url: "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106773",
               },
               {
                  name: "USN-3874-1",
                  tags: [
                     "vendor-advisory",
                     "x_refsource_UBUNTU",
                     "x_transferred",
                  ],
                  url: "https://usn.ubuntu.com/3874-1/",
               },
            ],
            title: "CVE Program Container",
         },
      ],
      cna: {
         affected: [
            {
               product: "Firefox",
               vendor: "Mozilla",
               versions: [
                  {
                     lessThan: "65",
                     status: "affected",
                     version: "unspecified",
                     versionType: "custom",
                  },
               ],
            },
         ],
         datePublic: "2019-02-05T00:00:00",
         descriptions: [
            {
               lang: "en",
               value: "Mozilla developers and community members reported memory safety bugs present in Firefox 64. 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 < 65.",
            },
         ],
         problemTypes: [
            {
               descriptions: [
                  {
                     description: "Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 65",
                     lang: "en",
                     type: "text",
                  },
               ],
            },
         ],
         providerMetadata: {
            dateUpdated: "2019-02-06T10:57:02",
            orgId: "f16b083a-5664-49f3-a51e-8d479e5ed7fe",
            shortName: "mozilla",
         },
         references: [
            {
               tags: [
                  "x_refsource_CONFIRM",
               ],
               url: "https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2019-01/",
            },
            {
               name: "106773",
               tags: [
                  "vdb-entry",
                  "x_refsource_BID",
               ],
               url: "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106773",
            },
            {
               name: "USN-3874-1",
               tags: [
                  "vendor-advisory",
                  "x_refsource_UBUNTU",
               ],
               url: "https://usn.ubuntu.com/3874-1/",
            },
         ],
         x_legacyV4Record: {
            CVE_data_meta: {
               ASSIGNER: "security@mozilla.org",
               ID: "CVE-2018-18502",
               STATE: "PUBLIC",
            },
            affects: {
               vendor: {
                  vendor_data: [
                     {
                        product: {
                           product_data: [
                              {
                                 product_name: "Firefox",
                                 version: {
                                    version_data: [
                                       {
                                          version_affected: "<",
                                          version_value: "65",
                                       },
                                    ],
                                 },
                              },
                           ],
                        },
                        vendor_name: "Mozilla",
                     },
                  ],
               },
            },
            data_format: "MITRE",
            data_type: "CVE",
            data_version: "4.0",
            description: {
               description_data: [
                  {
                     lang: "eng",
                     value: "Mozilla developers and community members reported memory safety bugs present in Firefox 64. 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 < 65.",
                  },
               ],
            },
            problemtype: {
               problemtype_data: [
                  {
                     description: [
                        {
                           lang: "eng",
                           value: "Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 65",
                        },
                     ],
                  },
               ],
            },
            references: {
               reference_data: [
                  {
                     name: "https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2019-01/",
                     refsource: "CONFIRM",
                     url: "https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2019-01/",
                  },
                  {
                     name: "106773",
                     refsource: "BID",
                     url: "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106773",
                  },
                  {
                     name: "USN-3874-1",
                     refsource: "UBUNTU",
                     url: "https://usn.ubuntu.com/3874-1/",
                  },
               ],
            },
         },
      },
   },
   cveMetadata: {
      assignerOrgId: "f16b083a-5664-49f3-a51e-8d479e5ed7fe",
      assignerShortName: "mozilla",
      cveId: "CVE-2018-18502",
      datePublished: "2019-02-05T21:00:00",
      dateReserved: "2018-10-19T00:00:00",
      dateUpdated: "2024-08-05T11:08:21.958Z",
      state: "PUBLISHED",
   },
   dataType: "CVE_RECORD",
   dataVersion: "5.1",
   "vulnerability-lookup:meta": {
      nvd: "{\"cve\":{\"id\":\"CVE-2018-18502\",\"sourceIdentifier\":\"security@mozilla.org\",\"published\":\"2019-02-05T21:29:00.487\",\"lastModified\":\"2024-11-21T03:56:03.717\",\"vulnStatus\":\"Modified\",\"cveTags\":[],\"descriptions\":[{\"lang\":\"en\",\"value\":\"Mozilla developers and community members reported memory safety bugs present in Firefox 64. 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 < 65.\"},{\"lang\":\"es\",\"value\":\"Los desarrolladores de Mozilla y los miembros de la comunidad reportaron problemas de seguridad existentes en Firefox 64. Algunos de estos errores mostraron evidencias de corrupción de memoria y se cree que, con el esfuerzo necesario, se podrían explotar para ejecutar código arbitrario. Esta vulnerabilidad afecta a las versiones anteriores a la 65 de Firefox.\"}],\"metrics\":{\"cvssMetricV30\":[{\"source\":\"nvd@nist.gov\",\"type\":\"Primary\",\"cvssData\":{\"version\":\"3.0\",\"vectorString\":\"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H\",\"baseScore\":9.8,\"baseSeverity\":\"CRITICAL\",\"attackVector\":\"NETWORK\",\"attackComplexity\":\"LOW\",\"privilegesRequired\":\"NONE\",\"userInteraction\":\"NONE\",\"scope\":\"UNCHANGED\",\"confidentialityImpact\":\"HIGH\",\"integrityImpact\":\"HIGH\",\"availabilityImpact\":\"HIGH\"},\"exploitabilityScore\":3.9,\"impactScore\":5.9}],\"cvssMetricV2\":[{\"source\":\"nvd@nist.gov\",\"type\":\"Primary\",\"cvssData\":{\"version\":\"2.0\",\"vectorString\":\"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C\",\"baseScore\":10.0,\"accessVector\":\"NETWORK\",\"accessComplexity\":\"LOW\",\"authentication\":\"NONE\",\"confidentialityImpact\":\"COMPLETE\",\"integrityImpact\":\"COMPLETE\",\"availabilityImpact\":\"COMPLETE\"},\"baseSeverity\":\"HIGH\",\"exploitabilityScore\":10.0,\"impactScore\":10.0,\"acInsufInfo\":false,\"obtainAllPrivilege\":false,\"obtainUserPrivilege\":false,\"obtainOtherPrivilege\":false,\"userInteractionRequired\":false}]},\"weaknesses\":[{\"source\":\"nvd@nist.gov\",\"type\":\"Primary\",\"description\":[{\"lang\":\"en\",\"value\":\"CWE-119\"}]}],\"configurations\":[{\"nodes\":[{\"operator\":\"OR\",\"negate\":false,\"cpeMatch\":[{\"vulnerable\":true,\"criteria\":\"cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*\",\"versionEndExcluding\":\"65.0\",\"matchCriteriaId\":\"3E8102F0-FD9B-4732-8E06-9CBE8054D614\"}]}]},{\"nodes\":[{\"operator\":\"OR\",\"negate\":false,\"cpeMatch\":[{\"vulnerable\":true,\"criteria\":\"cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*\",\"matchCriteriaId\":\"B5A6F2F3-4894-4392-8296-3B8DD2679084\"},{\"vulnerable\":true,\"criteria\":\"cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*\",\"matchCriteriaId\":\"F7016A2A-8365-4F1A-89A2-7A19F2BCAE5B\"},{\"vulnerable\":true,\"criteria\":\"cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*\",\"matchCriteriaId\":\"23A7C53F-B80F-4E6A-AFA9-58EEA84BE11D\"},{\"vulnerable\":true,\"criteria\":\"cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*\",\"matchCriteriaId\":\"07C312A0-CD2C-4B9C-B064-6409B25C278F\"}]}]}],\"references\":[{\"url\":\"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106773\",\"source\":\"security@mozilla.org\",\"tags\":[\"Third Party Advisory\",\"VDB Entry\"]},{\"url\":\"https://usn.ubuntu.com/3874-1/\",\"source\":\"security@mozilla.org\",\"tags\":[\"Third Party Advisory\"]},{\"url\":\"https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2019-01/\",\"source\":\"security@mozilla.org\",\"tags\":[\"Vendor Advisory\"]},{\"url\":\"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106773\",\"source\":\"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108\",\"tags\":[\"Third Party Advisory\",\"VDB Entry\"]},{\"url\":\"https://usn.ubuntu.com/3874-1/\",\"source\":\"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108\",\"tags\":[\"Third Party Advisory\"]},{\"url\":\"https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2019-01/\",\"source\":\"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108\",\"tags\":[\"Vendor Advisory\"]}]}}",
   },
}


Log in or create an account to share your comment.

Security Advisory comment format.

This schema specifies the format of a comment related to a security advisory.

UUIDv4 of the comment
UUIDv4 of the Vulnerability-Lookup instance
When the comment was created originally
When the comment was last updated
Title of the comment
Description of the comment
The identifier of the vulnerability (CVE ID, GHSA-ID, PYSEC ID, etc.).



Tags
Taxonomy of the tags.




Sightings

Author Source Type Date

Nomenclature

  • Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or seen somewhere by the user.
  • Confirmed: The vulnerability is confirmed from an analyst perspective.
  • Exploited: This vulnerability was exploited and seen by the user reporting the sighting.
  • Patched: This vulnerability was successfully patched by the user reporting the sighting.
  • Not exploited: This vulnerability was not exploited or seen by the user reporting the sighting.
  • Not confirmed: The user expresses doubt about the veracity of the vulnerability.
  • Not patched: This vulnerability was not successfully patched by the user reporting the sighting.