ID:2574 - Exploit for Type Confusion in Firefox ESR and Mozilla Firefox - CVE-2018-12386

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Vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a type confusion error in register allocation within the JavaScript engine. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted web page, trick the victim into visiting it, trigger a type confusion error that will allow arbitrary read and write operations within the sandboxed content process.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.

Remediation