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Vulnerability details: VCID-4cts-8nc1-aaaj
Vulnerability ID VCID-4cts-8nc1-aaaj
Aliases CVE-2017-5404
Summary A use-after-free error can occur when manipulating ranges in selections with one node inside a native anonymous tree and one node outside of it. This results in a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 52, Firefox ESR < 45.8, Thunderbird < 52, and Thunderbird < 45.8.
Status Published
Exploitability 2.0
Weighted Severity 9.0
Risk 10.0
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (1)
CWE-416 Use After Free
System Score Found at
generic_textual Medium http://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/2017/CVE-2017-5404.html
rhas Critical https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0459
rhas Critical https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0461
rhas Important https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0498
cvssv3 9.8 https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2017-5404.json
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rhbs urgent https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1429781
generic_textual Medium https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-5373
generic_textual Medium https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-5375
generic_textual Medium https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-5376
generic_textual Medium https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-5378
generic_textual Medium https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-5380
generic_textual Medium https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-5383
generic_textual Medium https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-5390
generic_textual Medium https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-5396
generic_textual Medium https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-5398
generic_textual Medium https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-5400
generic_textual Medium https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-5401
generic_textual Medium https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-5402
generic_textual Medium https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-5404
generic_textual Low https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-5405
generic_textual Medium https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-5407
generic_textual Medium https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-5408
generic_textual Medium https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-5410
cvssv2 6.8 https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
cvssv2 7.5 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-5404
cvssv3 9.8 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-5404
archlinux Critical https://security.archlinux.org/AVG-193
archlinux Critical https://security.archlinux.org/AVG-194
generic_textual Low https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3216-1
generic_textual Medium https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3233-1
generic_textual critical https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2017-05
generic_textual Medium https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2017-05/#CVE-2017-5404
generic_textual critical https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2017-06
generic_textual critical https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2017-07
generic_textual critical https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2017-09
Reference id Reference type URL
http://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/2017/CVE-2017-5404.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0459.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0461.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0498.html
https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2017-5404.json
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-5404
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1340138
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-5373
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-5375
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-5376
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-5378
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-5380
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-5383
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-5390
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-5396
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-5398
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-5400
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-5401
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-5402
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-5404
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-5405
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-5407
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-5408
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-5410
https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201705-06
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201705-07
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3216-1
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3233-1
https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3805
https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3832
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41660/
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2017-05/#CVE-2017-5404
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-05/
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-06/
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-07/
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-09/
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96664
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037966
1429781 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1429781
ASA-201703-2 https://security.archlinux.org/ASA-201703-2
ASA-201703-3 https://security.archlinux.org/ASA-201703-3
AVG-193 https://security.archlinux.org/AVG-193
AVG-194 https://security.archlinux.org/AVG-194
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cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVE-2017-5404 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-5404
CVE-2017-5404;MFSA2017-05 Exploit https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=1130
CVE-2017-5404;MFSA2017-05 Exploit https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb/-/blob/main/exploits/multiple/dos/41660.html
mfsa2017-05 https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2017-05
mfsa2017-06 https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2017-06
mfsa2017-07 https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2017-07
mfsa2017-09 https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2017-09
RHSA-2017:0459 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0459
RHSA-2017:0461 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0461
RHSA-2017:0498 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0498
USN-3216-1 https://usn.ubuntu.com/3216-1/
USN-3233-1 https://usn.ubuntu.com/3233-1/
Data source Exploit-DB
Date added March 20, 2017
Description Mozilla Firefox - 'table' Use-After-Free
Ransomware campaign use Known
Source publication date March 20, 2017
Exploit type dos
Platform multiple
Source update date March 20, 2017
Source URL https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=1130
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2017-5404.json
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

network

adjacent_network

local

physical

low

high

none

low

high

none

required

unchanged

changed

high

low

none

high

low

none

high

low

none
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P Found at https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
Exploitability (E) Access Vector (AV) Access Complexity (AC) Authentication (Au) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

high

functional

unproven

proof_of_concept

not_defined

local

adjacent_network

network

high

medium

low

multiple

single

none

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-5404
Exploitability (E) Access Vector (AV) Access Complexity (AC) Authentication (Au) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

high

functional

unproven

proof_of_concept

not_defined

local

adjacent_network

network

high

medium

low

multiple

single

none

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-5404
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

network

adjacent_network

local

physical

low

high

none

low

high

none

required

unchanged

changed

high

low

none

high

low

none

high

low

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Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.96352
EPSS Score 0.29631
Published At June 6, 2025, 12:55 p.m.
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