Bug 1576251 (CVE-2018-5151)

Summary: CVE-2018-5151 Mozilla: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 60
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Doran Moppert <dmoppert>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
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Description Doran Moppert 2018-05-09 07:11:56 UTC 
Mozilla developers and community members reported memory safety bugs present in Firefox 59. Some of these bugs showed evidence of memory corruption and we presume that with enough effort that some of these could be exploited to run arbitrary code.


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https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2018-11/#CVE-2018-5151
Comment 1 Doran Moppert 2018-05-09 07:12:01 UTC 
Acknowledgments:

Name: the Mozilla project
Upstream: Christoph Diehl, Christian Holler, Jon Coppeard, Jason Kratzer, Nathan Froyd, Paul Theriault, Ryan VanderMeulen, Tyson Smith, Sebastian Hengst, Byron Campen, Emilio Cobos Álvarez, Ronald Crane, Phillipp