CVE-2018-12407 (NVD)

2019-02-28

A buffer overflow occurs when drawing and validating elements with the ANGLE graphics library, used for WebGL content, when working with the VertexBuffer11 module. This results in a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 64.

Products Ubuntu_linux, Firefox
Type Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer (CWE-119)
First patch - None (likely due to unavailable code)
Links http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106167
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1505973
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3844-1/
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-29/