Use-After-Free Vulnerability in Media Decoder in Thunderbird and Firefox

Use-After-Free Vulnerability in Media Decoder in Thunderbird and Firefox

CVE-2017-5396 · HIGH Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

A use-after-free vulnerability in the Media Decoder when working with media files when some events are fired after the media elements are freed from memory. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 45.7, Firefox ESR < 45.7, and Firefox < 51.

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