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DEBIAN-CVE-2017-5448

DEBIAN-CVE-2017-5448 PUBLISHED CVSS 8.600000381469727 HIGH

An out-of-bounds write in "ClearKeyDecryptor" while decrypting some Clearkey-encrypted media content. The "ClearKeyDecryptor" code runs within the Gecko Media Plugin (GMP) sandbox. If a second mechanism is found to escape the sandbox, this vulnerability allows for the writing of arbitrary data within memory, resulting in a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 45.9, Firefox ESR < 52.1, and Firefox < 53.

Risk Scores

CVSS v3.0
8.600000381469727
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Debian:14firefox-esr0, 0, 0
Debian:13firefox-esr0, 0, 0
Debian:11firefox-esr0, 0, 0
Debian:12firefox-esr0, 0, 0

Timeline

  • Jun 11, 2018 CVE Published
  • Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated
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