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CVE-2018-5094

A heap buffer overflow vulnerability may occur in WebAssembly when "shrinkElements" is called followed by garbage collection on memory that

Published
Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 58
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub

Summary

A heap buffer overflow vulnerability may occur in WebAssembly when "shrinkElements" is called followed by garbage collection on memory that is now uninitialized. This results in a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 58.

Timeline

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

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

Affected versions

  • Mozilla Firefox

    fixed in 58

References 5

securitytracker.com

bugzilla.mozilla.org

usn.ubuntu.com

securityfocus.com

mozilla.org