Use-after-free deleting tables from a contenteditable document — Mozilla

2016-06-0700:00:00

Mozilla Foundation

www.mozilla.org

CVSS2

6.8

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS3

7.5

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

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

EPSS

0.024

Percentile

90.0%

JSON

Security researcher firehack used the Address Sanitizer tool to discover a use-after-free in contenteditable mode. This occurs when deleting document object model (DOM) table elements created within the editor and results in a potentially exploitable crash.