CVE-2018-5156
Publication date 27 June 2018
Last updated 24 July 2024
Ubuntu priority
Cvss 3 Severity Score
A vulnerability can occur when capturing a media stream when the media source type is changed as the capture is occurring. This can result in stream data being cast to the wrong type causing a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 60, Firefox ESR < 60.1, Firefox ESR < 52.9, and Firefox < 61.
Status
Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
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firefox | 18.04 LTS bionic |
Fixed 61.0+build3-0ubuntu0.18.04.1
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16.04 LTS xenial |
Fixed 61.0+build3-0ubuntu0.16.04.2
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14.04 LTS trusty |
Fixed 61.0+build3-0ubuntu0.14.04.2
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Severity score breakdown
Parameter | Value |
---|---|
Base score | 9.8 · Critical |
Attack vector | Network |
Attack complexity | Low |
Privileges required | None |
User interaction | None |
Scope | Unchanged |
Confidentiality | High |
Integrity impact | High |
Availability impact | High |
Vector | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
References
Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)
- USN-3705-1
- Firefox vulnerabilities
- 5 July 2018