CVE-2018-18512

Description

A use-after-free vulnerability can occur while playing a sound notification in Thunderbird. The memory storing the sound data is immediately freed, although the sound is still being played asynchronously, leading to a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 60.5.

Risk Information

Base Score
9.8
MODERATE
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score
Exploitation Probability
0.419

Associated Vulnerability

VulnerabilityOS Platform
Multiple vulnerabilities affected in Mozilla Thunderbird 64.0Windows
Vulnerabilities CVE-2018-18512 are affected in Mozilla Thunderbird for Mac 64.0-beta4Mac

Patch Details

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Patch IDPatch Description
PATCH-315938Mozilla Thunderbird (68.12.0)
PATCH-611807Mozilla Thunderbird For Mac (142.0)

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234