Critical severity9.8NVD Advisory· Published Jun 11, 2018· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2018-5148
CVE-2018-5148
Description
A use-after-free vulnerability can occur in the compositor during certain graphics operations when a raw pointer is used instead of a reference counted one. This results in a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 52.7.3 and Firefox < 59.0.2.
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Affected products
20<59.0.2+ 2 more
- (no CPE)range: <59.0.2
- (no CPE)range: unspecified
- (no CPE)range: unspecified
- osv-coords17 versionspkg:rpm/opensuse/firefox-esr&distro=openSUSE%20Tumbleweedpkg:rpm/opensuse/MozillaFirefox&distro=openSUSE%20Tumbleweedpkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012%20SP2pkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Point%20of%20Sale%2011%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2011%20SP3-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2011%20SP3-TERADATApkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2011%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP2pkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20Raspberry%20Pi%2012%20SP2pkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2011%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP2pkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2011%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2012%20SP2pkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2012%20SP3
< 128.5.1-1.1+ 16 more
- (no CPE)range: < 128.5.1-1.1
- (no CPE)range: < 92.0-1.2
- (no CPE)range: < 52.7.3esr-109.25.1
- (no CPE)range: < 52.7.3esr-109.25.1
- (no CPE)range: < 52.7.3esr-72.27.2
- (no CPE)range: < 52.7.3esr-72.27.2
- (no CPE)range: < 52.7.3esr-72.27.2
- (no CPE)range: < 52.7.3esr-72.27.2
- (no CPE)range: < 52.7.3esr-109.25.1
- (no CPE)range: < 52.7.3esr-109.25.1
- (no CPE)range: < 52.7.3esr-109.25.1
- (no CPE)range: < 52.7.3esr-72.27.2
- (no CPE)range: < 52.7.3esr-109.25.1
- (no CPE)range: < 52.7.3esr-109.25.1
- (no CPE)range: < 52.7.3esr-72.27.2
- (no CPE)range: < 52.7.3esr-109.25.1
- (no CPE)range: < 52.7.3esr-109.25.1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
9- www.securityfocus.com/bid/103506nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1040574nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1098nvdThird Party Advisory
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1099nvdThird Party Advisory
- bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cginvdIssue TrackingPermissions RequiredThird Party Advisory
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/03/msg00023.htmlnvdThird Party Advisory
- usn.ubuntu.com/3609-1/nvdThird Party Advisory
- www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4153nvdThird Party Advisory
- www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-10/nvdVendor Advisory
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