CVE-2017-5375

UnknownEPSS 33.43%

Last modified

CVE-2017-5375 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. JIT code allocation can allow for a bypass of ASLR and DEP protections leading to potential memory corruption attacks. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 45.7, Firefox ESR < 45.7, and Firefox < 51.. EPSS estimates a 33.43% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

JIT code allocation can allow for a bypass of ASLR and DEP protections leading to potential memory corruption attacks. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 45.7, Firefox ESR < 45.7, and Firefox < 51.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
33.43%

98.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
RedhatEnterprise Linux Desktop5.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux Desktop6.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux Desktop7.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux Server5.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux Server6.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux Server7.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux Workstation5.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux Workstation6.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux Workstation7.0
MozillaFirefox< 45.7.0
MozillaFirefox< 51.0.1
MozillaThunderbird< 45.7.0
DebianDebian Linux8.0

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2017-5375?
JIT code allocation can allow for a bypass of ASLR and DEP protections leading to potential memory corruption attacks. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 45.7, Firefox ESR < 45.7, and Firefox < 51.
How severe is CVE-2017-5375?
Severity scoring for CVE-2017-5375 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 33.43% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-5375?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST