CVE-2017-5418 (GCVE-0-2017-5418)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2018-06-11 21:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 15:04
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
An out of bounds read error occurs when parsing some HTTP digest authorization responses, resulting in information leakage through the reading of random memory containing matches to specifically set patterns. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 52 and Thunderbird < 52.
Severity
5.3 (Medium)
CWE
- Out of bounds read when parsing HTTP digest authorization responses
Assigner
References
5 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2… | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2… | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037966 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96692 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID |
| https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1338876 | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
Impacted products
2 products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox |
Affected:
unspecified , < 52
(custom)
|
|
| Mozilla | Thunderbird |
Affected:
unspecified , < 52
(custom)
|
Date Public
2017-03-07 00:00
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