CVE-2017-7804 Information

Description

The destructor function for the \WindowsDllDetourPatcher\ class can be re-purposed by malicious code in concert with another vulnerability to write arbitrary data to an attacker controlled location in memory. This can be used to bypass existing memory protections in this situation. Note: This attack only affects Windows operating systems. Other operating systems are not affected. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird 52.3 Firefox ESR 52.3 and Firefox 55.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Reference

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100234 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039124 https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1372849 https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-18/ https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-19/ https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-20/

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction Required

NONE

Scope

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

Base Score

NONE

Base Severity

7.5