CVE-2017-5405: Debian Linux

Medium severity, CVSS 5.3. EPSS: 2.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Certain response codes in FTP connections can result in the use of uninitialized values for ports in FTP operations. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 52, Firefox ESR < 45.8, Thunderbird < 52, and Thunderbird < 45.8.

Affected products

  • Debian Debian Linux: version 8.0 only
  • Mozilla Firefox: before 52.0 (fixed in 52.0); before 45.8.0 (fixed in 45.8.0)
  • Mozilla Thunderbird: before 45.8.0 (fixed in 45.8.0)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux: version 5.0 only; version 6.0 only; version 7.0 only
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop: version 5.0 only; version 6.0 only; version 7.0 only
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server: version 5.0 only; version 6.0 only; version 7.0 only
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Aus: version 7.3 only; version 7.4 only
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Eus: version 7.3 only; version 7.4 only; version 7.5 only
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation: version 5.0 only; version 6.0 only; version 7.0 only

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