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Vulnerability details: VCID-y1hs-1byq-mbhu
Vulnerability ID VCID-y1hs-1byq-mbhu
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.
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
cvssv3 9.8 https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2017-5404.json
epss 0.29631 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-5404
epss 0.29631 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-5404
epss 0.29631 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-5404
epss 0.29631 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-5404
epss 0.29631 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-5404
epss 0.29631 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-5404
epss 0.29631 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-5404
epss 0.29631 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-5404
epss 0.29631 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-5404
epss 0.29631 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-5404
epss 0.29631 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-5404
epss 0.29631 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-5404
epss 0.29631 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-5404
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 critical https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2017-05
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://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://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/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
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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

none
Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.96438
EPSS Score 0.29631
Published At Aug. 9, 2025, 12:55 p.m.
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
2025-07-31T08:09:15.246677+00:00 Mozilla Importer Import https://github.com/mozilla/foundation-security-advisories/blob/master/announce/2017/mfsa2017-05.yml 37.0.0