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CVE-2018-12361

29
FAUCET Score

CVE-2018-12361 describes an integer overflow vulnerability in the SwizzleData code of Mozilla Firefox, Firefox ESR, and Thunderbird. This flaw occurs when calculating buffer sizes, leading to an overflowed value being used in subsequent graphics computations without proper input sanitization, resulting in a potentially exploitable crash. With a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable with low attack complexity, requiring user interaction, and can lead to high impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation (KEV: No), no public exploit code available (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB: None), and minimal community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 61.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
< 60.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
< 60.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
8.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
9.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

8.8HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.82%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
85.1%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0282 is in the 85th percentile among its peer group of 14,875 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.1 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Vendor Patches (2)

gentooworkaround availablevia nvd_reference
View patch
mozillavendor investigatingvia nvd_reference
View patch

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2018-12361Critical

Mozilla: Integer overflow in SwizzleData

Jun 26, 2018

References

bugzilla.mozilla.org / show_bug.cgi
Issue TrackingPermissions Required
lists.debian.org / debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00011.html
Third Party Advisory
security.gentoo.org / glsa/201810-01
MitigationThird Party Advisory
security.gentoo.org / glsa/201811-13
MitigationThird Party Advisory
usn.ubuntu.com / 3705-1
Third Party Advisory
debian.org / security/2018/dsa-4295
Third Party Advisory
mozilla.org / security/advisories/mfsa2018-15
Vendor Advisory
mozilla.org / security/advisories/mfsa2018-16
Vendor Advisory
mozilla.org / security/advisories/mfsa2018-19
Vendor Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/104558
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
securitytracker.com / id/1041193
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry