CVE-2017-5392: Mozilla Firefox

Critical severity, CVSS 9.8. EPSS: 1.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Weak proxy objects have weak references on multiple threads when they should only have them on one, resulting in incorrect memory usage and corruption, which leads to potentially exploitable crashes. Note: This issue only affects Firefox for Android. Other operating systems are not affected. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 51.

Affected products

  • Mozilla Firefox: before 51.0 (fixed in 51.0)

Published 2018-06-11. Last modified 2026-06-17.