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CVE-2017-5402

CRITICAL · CVSS 9.8 EPSS 2.94% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2018-06-11 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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Public Exploit Signal

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CVE
CVE-2017-5402
Severity
CRITICAL
CVSS
9.8
EPSS
2.94%
Firefox

Original NVD Description

A use-after-free can occur when events are fired for a "FontFace" object after the object has been already been destroyed while working with fonts. This results in a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 52, Firefox ESR < 45.8, Thunderbird < 52, and Thunderbird < 45.8.