CVE-2017-5398

NameCVE-2017-5398
DescriptionMemory safety bugs were reported in Thunderbird 45.7. 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 < 52, Firefox ESR < 45.8, Thunderbird < 52, and Thunderbird < 45.8.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDLA-852-1, DLA-896-1, DSA-3805-1, DSA-3832-1

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
firefox (PTS)sid131.0-1fixed
firefox-esr (PTS)bullseye115.14.0esr-1~deb11u1fixed
bullseye (security)128.3.0esr-1~deb11u2fixed
bookworm115.14.0esr-1~deb12u1fixed
bookworm (security)128.3.0esr-1~deb12u1fixed
trixie115.15.0esr-1fixed
sid128.3.0esr-2fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
firefoxsource(unstable)52.0-1
firefox-esrsourcewheezy45.8.0esr-1~deb7u1DLA-852-1
firefox-esrsourcejessie45.8.0esr-1~deb8u1DSA-3805-1
firefox-esrsource(unstable)45.8.0esr-1
icedovesourcewheezy1:45.8.0-3~deb7u1DLA-896-1
icedovesourcejessie1:45.8.0-3~deb8u1DSA-3832-1
icedovesource(unstable)1:45.8.0-1

Notes

https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2017-05/#CVE-2017-5398
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2017-06/#CVE-2017-5398
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2017-07/#CVE-2017-5398

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