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Oracle Linux: CVE-2017-5410: ELSA-2017-0461: firefox security update (CRITICAL) (Multiple Advisories)

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Oracle Linux: CVE-2017-5410: ELSA-2017-0461: firefox security update (CRITICAL) (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
10
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
03/07/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
03/09/2017
Modified
07/22/2024

Description

Memory corruption resulting in a potentially exploitable crash during garbage collection of JavaScript due errors in how incremental sweeping is managed for memory cleanup. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 52, Firefox ESR < 45.8, Thunderbird < 52, and Thunderbird < 45.8.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-linux-upgrade-firefox
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-thunderbird

References

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