Description:
Mozilla has published a security advisory to address a browser user interface (UI) vulnerability found in Firefox. An attacker would entice a user running the vulnerable browser to open a web page with specially crafted document to exploit the UI vulnerability.
Affected Systems:
- Firefox prior to version 58.0.1
Impact:
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability could lead to arbitrary code execution.
Recommendation:
Mozilla has released a new version of the product to address the issue and it can be downloaded at the following URL:
- Firefox 58.0.1 for Windows, Macintosh and Linux
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/all/
Users of affected systems should follow the recommendations provided by the product vendor and take immediate actions to mitigate the risk.
More Information:
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2018-05/
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-5124
