CVE-2019-11758 (GCVE-0-2019-11758)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2020-01-08 19:28 – Updated: 2024-08-04 23:03
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Summary
Mozilla community member Philipp reported a memory safety bug present in Firefox 68 when 360 Total Security was installed. This bug showed evidence of memory corruption in the accessibility engine and we presume that with enough effort that it could be exploited to run arbitrary code. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 69, Thunderbird < 68.2, and Firefox ESR < 68.2.
Severity
8.8 (High)
CWE
- Potentially exploitable crash due to 360 Total Security
Assigner
References
5 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2… | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2… | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2… | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1536227 | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| https://usn.ubuntu.com/4335-1/ | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU |
Impacted products
3 products
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox |
Affected:
before 69
|
guessed | |
| Mozilla | Thunderbird |
Affected:
before 68.2
|
guessed | |
| Mozilla | Firefox ESR |
Affected:
before 68.2
|
guessed |
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