CVE-2017-5465 — Vulnetix

CVE-2017-5465 PUBLISHED

An out-of-bounds read while processing SVG content in "ConvolvePixel". This results in a crash and also allows for otherwise inaccessible memory being copied into SVG graphic content, which could then displayed. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 52.1, Firefox ESR < 45.9, Firefox ESR < 52.1, and Firefox < 53.

EPSS 23.44% · 96.1th percentile

Risk Scores

EPSS Score

23.44%

96.1th percentile

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ubuntu:16.04:LTS	firefox	0, ,
Ubuntu:14.04:LTS	firefox	52.0.2+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1, *, 33.0+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
Ubuntu:16.04:LTS	thunderbird	1:45.7.0+build1-0ubuntu0.16.04.1, 1:45.8.0+build1-0ubuntu0.16.04.1, *
Ubuntu:14.04:LTS	thunderbird	1:38.2.0+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1, 1:31.8.0+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1, 1:31.7.0+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1

Exploit Intelligence

https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1347617 (nist-nvd)
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42072/ (nist-nvd)
Mozilla Firefox < 53 - ConvolvePixel Memory Disclosure Exploit (0day-today)
Mozilla Firefox < 53 - ConvolvePixel Memory Disclosure Exploit (0day-today)

Timeline

Apr 20, 2017 CVE Published
May 25, 2017 PoC Published
Apr 14, 2021 EPSS Score
Jun 23, 2021 EPSS Score
Oct 26, 2021 EPSS Score
Dec 27, 2021 EPSS Score
Feb 28, 2022 EPSS Score
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Jan 8, 2023 EPSS Score
Mar 11, 2023 EPSS Score

References

https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-5465 third-party-advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2017-10/#CVE-2017-5465 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-2017-5465 third-party-advisory

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