A buffer overflow occurs when drawing and validating elements with the ANGLE graphics library, used for WebGL content. This is due to an incorrect value being passed within the library during checks and results in a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 56, Firefox ESR < 52.4, and Thunderbird < 52.4.
History

Tue, 25 Nov 2025 18:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Mozilla firefox Esr

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mozilla

Published: 2018-06-11T21:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-05T16:12:28.449Z

Reserved: 2017-04-12T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2017-7824

cve-icon Vulnrichment

No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2018-06-11T21:29:11.060

Modified: 2025-11-25T17:50:16.803

Link: CVE-2017-7824

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2017-09-28T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2017-7824 - Bugzilla