CVE-2018-5186 (GCVE-0-2018-5186)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2018-10-18 13:00
Modified
2024-08-05 05:26
Severity ?
CWE
  • Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 61
Summary
Memory safety bugs present in Firefox 60. 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 < 61.
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Mozilla Firefox Version: unspecified   < 61
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