Critical severity9.8NVD Advisory· Published Apr 26, 2019· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2018-18512
CVE-2018-18512
Description
A use-after-free vulnerability can occur while playing a sound notification in Thunderbird. The memory storing the sound data is immediately freed, although the sound is still being played asynchronously, leading to a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 60.5.
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Affected products
2<60.5+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: <60.5
- (no CPE)range: unspecified
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
2- bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cginvdIssue TrackingPermissions RequiredVendor Advisory
- www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2019-03/nvdVendor Advisory
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