CVE-2018-12371

Publication date 27 June 2018

Last updated 25 August 2025


Ubuntu priority

Cvss 3 Severity Score

8.8 · High

Score breakdown

Description

An integer overflow vulnerability in the Skia library when allocating memory for edge builders on some systems with at least 16 GB of RAM. This results in the use of uninitialized memory, resulting in a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 60.1, Thunderbird < 60, and Firefox < 61.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
firefox 18.04 LTS bionic
Fixed 61.0+build3-0ubuntu0.18.04.1
17.10 artful
Fixed 61.0+build3-0ubuntu0.17.10.1
16.04 LTS xenial
Fixed 61.0+build3-0ubuntu0.16.04.2
14.04 LTS trusty
Fixed 61.0+build3-0ubuntu0.14.04.2

Severity score breakdown

CVSS version: CVSS v3.0

Base score 8.8 · High

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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