CVE-2018-5127

Mozilla: Buffer overflow manipulating SVG animatedPathSegList (MFSA 2018-07)

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Severity

Important

Red Hat Product Security

8.8

CVSS 3.0

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Published · March 14, 2018

Updated · November 26, 2025

Description

A buffer overflow can occur when manipulating the SVG "animatedPathSegList" through script. This results in a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 52.7, Firefox ESR < 52.7, and Firefox < 59.

CVSS score applicability

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Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.0 · 8.8
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CWE-120 · Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')