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CVE-2017-5428

Mozilla: integer overflow in createImageBitmap() (MFSA 2017-08)

Published Modified CWE 190
In the Trivy database since at least 24 Oct 2026, 07:11 UTCWhen it arrived before that build is not recorded.

Severity by source

NVD9.8CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Red Hat9.8CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Trivy's own label is CRITICAL. Rated critical by NVD, Red Hat, Oracle. Rated lower by Ubuntu (medium).

Description

An integer overflow in "createImageBitmap()" was reported through the Pwn2Own contest. The fix for this vulnerability disables the experimental extensions to the "createImageBitmap" API. This function runs in the content sandbox, requiring a second vulnerability to compromise a user's computer. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 52.0.1 and Firefox < 52.0.1.

Affected packages and fixed versions

SourcePackageFixed in
Oracle Linux 7firefox52.0-5.0.1.el7_3
ubuntu 12.04firefox52.0.1+build2-0ubuntu0.12.04.1
ubuntu 14.04firefox52.0.1+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
ubuntu 16.04firefox52.0.1+build2-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
ubuntu 16.10firefox52.0.1+build2-0ubuntu0.16.10.1
ubuntu 17.04firefox52.0.1+build2-0ubuntu1

References

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