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Unscored USN-3778-1 3 CVEs

firefox vulnerabilities

Published Oct 3, 2018 · Updated Apr 22, 2026

Summary

A crash was discovered in TransportSecurityInfo used for SSL, which could
be triggered by data stored in the local cache directory. An attacker
could potentially exploit this in combination with another vulnerability
that allowed them to write data to the cache, to execute arbitrary code.
(CVE-2018-12385)

A type confusion bug was discovered in JavaScript. If a user were tricked
in to opening a specially crafted website, an attacker could exploit this
to cause a denial of service, or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2018-12386)

It was discovered that the Array.prototype.push could leak memory
addresses to the calling function in some circumstances. An attacker could
exploit this in combination with another vulnerability to help execute
arbitrary code. (CVE-2018-12387)

Fixed packages 3

ReleasePackageFixed in
Ubuntu · 14.04 LTS 14.04:LTS firefox 62.0.3+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.2
Ubuntu · 16.04 LTS 16.04:LTS firefox 62.0.3+build1-0ubuntu0.16.04.2
Ubuntu · 18.04 LTS 18.04:LTS firefox 62.0.3+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1

Vulnerabilities 3

References

  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-12385
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-12386
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-12387