CVE-2017-7810

Mozilla: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 56 and Firefox ESR 52.4 (MFSA 2017-22)

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Severity

Important

Red Hat Product Security

9.8

CVSS 3.0

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Published · September 28, 2017

Updated · June 27, 2026

Description

Memory safety bugs were reported in Firefox 55 and Firefox ESR 52.3. 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 < 56, Firefox ESR < 52.4, and Thunderbird < 52.4.

CVSS score applicability

The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.

Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.0 · 9.8
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CWE-843 · Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type ('Type Confusion')