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CVE-2017-7824 A buffer overflow occurs when drawing and validating elements with the ANGLE graphics library, used for WebGL content. This is due to an incorrect value being passed within the library during checks a...

CriticalCVSS 9.8 EPSS 3.5%
Published
Updated
Exploit status
No public exploit known

Description

A buffer overflow occurs when drawing and validating elements with the ANGLE graphics library, used for WebGL content. This is due to an incorrect value being passed within the library during checks and results in a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 56, Firefox ESR < 52.4, and Thunderbird < 52.4.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
debian/firefox-esr(Debian:12) < 52.4.0esr-2 52.4.0esr-2
debian/firefox-esr(Debian:13) < 52.4.0esr-2 52.4.0esr-2
debian/firefox-esr(Debian:14) < 52.4.0esr-2 52.4.0esr-2
debian/thunderbird(Debian:12) < 1:52.4.0-1 1:52.4.0-1
debian/thunderbird(Debian:13) < 1:52.4.0-1 1:52.4.0-1
debian/thunderbird(Debian:14) < 1:52.4.0-1 1:52.4.0-1
redhat enterprise linux aus = 7.4 No fix listed
redhat enterprise linux desktop = 6.0 No fix listed
redhat enterprise linux desktop = 7.0 No fix listed
redhat enterprise linux eus = 7.4 No fix listed
redhat enterprise linux eus = 7.5 No fix listed
redhat enterprise linux server = 6.0 No fix listed
redhat enterprise linux server = 7.0 No fix listed
redhat enterprise linux workstation = 6.0 No fix listed
redhat enterprise linux workstation = 7.0 No fix listed
debian linux = 7.0 No fix listed
debian linux = 8.0 No fix listed
debian linux = 9.0 No fix listed
mozilla Firefox < 52.4.0 52.4.0
mozilla Firefox < 56.0 56.0
mozilla Thunderbird < 52.4.0 52.4.0
mozilla Firefox < 56 56
mozilla firefox esr < 52.4 52.4
mozilla Thunderbird < 52.4 52.4

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