Richard Zhu and Huzaifa Sidhpurwala discovered that an out-of-bounds memory write when playing Vorbis media files could result in the execution of arbitrary code. . Package : firefox-esr Version : 52.7.2esr-1~deb7u1 CVE ID : CVE-2018-5146 CVE-2018-5147 Richard Zhu and Huzaifa Sidhpurwala discovered that an out-of-bounds memory write when playing Vorbis media files could result in the execution of arbitrary code. For Debian 7 "Wheezy", these problems have been fixed in version 52.7.2esr-1~deb7u1. We recommend that you upgrade your firefox-esr packages. Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS . Critical vulnerability resolved in firefox-esr on Debian 7 Wheezy following latest changes to media file processing.. Firefox ESR Security Update, Debian LTS Advisory, Memory Management Issue. . Severity: Critical. LinuxSecurity.com Team
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