Mozilla developers and community members reported memory safety bugs present in Firefox 64. 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 < 65.
References
Link Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106773 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3874-1/ Third Party Advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2019-01/ Vendor Advisory
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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mozilla

Published: 2019-02-05T21:00:00

Updated: 2019-02-06T10:57:02

Reserved: 2018-10-19T00:00:00


Link: CVE-2018-18502

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2019-02-05T21:29:00.487

Modified: 2019-02-07T15:42:05.807


Link: CVE-2018-18502

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