CVE-2018-12385 — Vulnetix

CVE-2018-12385 PUBLISHED

A potentially exploitable crash in TransportSecurityInfo used for SSL can be triggered by data stored in the local cache in the user profile directory. This issue is only exploitable in combination with another vulnerability allowing an attacker to write data into the local cache or from locally installed malware. This issue also triggers a non-exploitable startup crash for users switching between the Nightly and Release versions of Firefox if the same profile is used. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 60.2.1, Firefox ESR < 60.2.1, and Firefox < 62.0.2.

EPSS 0.06% · 18.9th percentile

Risk Scores

EPSS Score

0.06%

18.9th percentile

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ubuntu:14.04:LTS	firefox	, , *
Ubuntu:16.04:LTS	thunderbird	0, 1:52.9.1+build3-0ubuntu0.16.04.1, *
Ubuntu:18.04:LTS	thunderbird	0, ,
Ubuntu:18.04:LTS	firefox	61.0+build3-0ubuntu0.18.04.1, 60.0+build2-0ubuntu1, 59.0.2+build1-0ubuntu1
Ubuntu:16.04:LTS	firefox	*, 48.0+build2-0ubuntu0.16.04.1, 49.0+build4-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
Ubuntu:14.04:LTS	thunderbird	, 0,

Timeline

Sep 23, 2018 CVE Published
Apr 14, 2021 EPSS Score
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Jan 8, 2023 EPSS Score

References

https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-12385 third-party-advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2018-22/#CVE-2018-12385 third-party-advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2018-23/#CVE-2018-12385 third-party-advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2018-25/#CVE-2018-12385 third-party-advisory
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3778-1 vendor-advisory
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3793-1 vendor-advisory
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-12385 third-party-advisory

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