CVE-2017-5439 — Vulnetix

Try Vulnetix Request Demo

CVE-2017-5439 PUBLISHED

A use-after-free vulnerability during XSLT processing due to poor handling of template parameters. This results in a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 52.1, Firefox ESR < 45.9, Firefox ESR < 52.1, and Firefox < 53.

EPSS 1.92% · 83.2th percentile

Risk Scores

EPSS Score

1.92%

83.2th percentile

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ubuntu:16.04:LTS	firefox	0, 52.0.2+build1-0ubuntu0.16.04.1, 52.0.1+build2-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
Ubuntu:14.04:LTS	thunderbird	1:38.4.0+build3-0ubuntu0.14.04.1, 0, 1:24.0+build1-0ubuntu1
Ubuntu:14.04:LTS	firefox	37.0+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.1, 36.0.1+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.1, 36.0+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.4
Ubuntu:16.04:LTS	thunderbird	0, 1:38.3.0+build1-0ubuntu2, 1:45.8.0+build1-0ubuntu0.16.04.1

Timeline

Apr 20, 2017 CVE Published
Apr 14, 2021 EPSS Score
Jun 22, 2021 EPSS Score
Oct 24, 2021 EPSS Score
Dec 25, 2021 EPSS Score
Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
Feb 25, 2022 EPSS Score
Jun 29, 2022 EPSS Score
Aug 31, 2022 EPSS Score
Nov 1, 2022 EPSS Score
Jan 2, 2023 EPSS Score
Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score

References

https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-5439 third-party-advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2017-10/#CVE-2017-5439 third-party-advisory
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3260-1 vendor-advisory
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3278-1 vendor-advisory
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-5439 third-party-advisory

Open in Interactive Console →