CVE-2018-12389

Publication date 24 January 2019

Last updated 25 August 2025


Ubuntu priority

Cvss 3 Severity Score

8.8 · High

Score breakdown

Description

Mozilla developers and community members reported memory safety bugs present in Firefox ESR 60.2. 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 ESR < 60.3 and Thunderbird < 60.3.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
thunderbird 18.10 cosmic
Fixed 1:60.4.0+build2-0ubuntu0.18.10.1
18.04 LTS bionic
Fixed 1:60.4.0+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1
16.04 LTS xenial
Fixed 1:60.4.0+build2-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
14.04 LTS trusty
Fixed 1:60.4.0+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.1

Severity score breakdown

CVSS version: CVSS v3.0

Base score 8.8 · High

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

    • USN-3868-1
    • Thunderbird vulnerabilities
    • 24 January 2019

Other references


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