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CVE-2017-5375

JIT code allocation can allow for a bypass of ASLR and DEP protections leading to potential memory corruption attacks.

Published
Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 45.7, 51
3 on Exploit-DB

Summary

JIT code allocation can allow for a bypass of ASLR and DEP protections leading to potential memory corruption attacks. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 45.7, Firefox ESR < 45.7, and Firefox < 51.

Timeline

  1. Public exploit on Exploit-DB

    EDB-42327, EDB-44294, EDB-44293

  2. CVE published
  3. Record last updated
  4. EPSS reached 10%

    FIRST estimates at least a 10% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Affected versions

  • Mozilla Thunderbird

    fixed in 45.7

  • Mozilla Firefox ESR

    fixed in 45.7

  • Mozilla Firefox

    fixed in 51

References 18

mozilla.org

security.gentoo.org

Exploit-DB

debian.org

securitytracker.com

rhn.redhat.com

securityfocus.com

bugzilla.mozilla.org