Debian Security Advisory
DSA-4153-1 firefox-esr -- security update
- Date Reported:
- 27 Mar 2018
- Affected Packages:
- firefox-esr
- Vulnerable:
- Yes
- Security database references:
- In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2018-5148.
- More information:
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It was discovered that a use-after-free in the compositor of Firefox can result in the execution of arbitrary code.
For the oldstable distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed in version 52.7.3esr-1~deb8u1.
For the stable distribution (stretch), this problem has been fixed in version 52.7.3esr-1~deb9u1.
We recommend that you upgrade your firefox-esr packages.
For the detailed security status of firefox-esr please refer to its security tracker page at: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/firefox-esr