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CVE-2018-12379 - log back

CVE-2018-12379 created at 25 Sep 2019 19:31:40
Severity	+ Medium
Remote	+ Local
Type	+ Arbitrary code execution
Description	+ A security issue has been found in Thunderbird versions prior to 60.2.1. When the Mozilla Updater opens a MAR format file which contains a very long item filename, an out-of-bounds write can be triggered, leading to a potentially exploitable crash. This requires running the Mozilla Updater manually on the local system with the malicious MAR file in order to occur.
References	+ https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2018-25/#CVE-2018-12379 + https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1473113
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