CVE-2019-17024

Summary

CVECVE-2019-17024
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2020-01-08 22:15:00 UTC
Updated2022-04-08 14:34:00 UTC
DescriptionMozilla developers reported memory safety bugs present in Firefox 71 and Firefox ESR 68.3. Some of these bugs showed evidence of memory corruption and we presume that with enough effort some of these could have been exploited to run arbitrary code. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 68.4 and Firefox < 72.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-787

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 16.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 16.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 18.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 19.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 19.10 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 16.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 18.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 19.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 19.10 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 10.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 8.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 9.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 10.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 8.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 9.0 All All All
Application Mozilla Firefox All All All All
Application Mozilla Firefox All All All All
Application Mozilla Firefox Esr All All All All
Application Mozilla Firefox Esr All All All All
Operating System Opensuse Leap 15.1 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux 8.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop 6.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop 7.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop 6.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop 7.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Eus 7.7 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Eus 8.1 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Eus 8.2 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Eus 8.4 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server 6.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server 7.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server 6.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server 7.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Aus 7.7 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Aus 8.2 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Aus 8.4 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Aus 7.7 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Tus 7.7 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Tus 8.2 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Tus 8.4 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Tus 7.7 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation 6.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation 7.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation 6.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation 7.0 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
USN-4234-1: Firefox vulnerabilities | Ubuntu security notices | Ubuntu UBUNTU usn.ubuntu.com Third Party Advisory
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-4600-1 firefox-esr DEBIAN www.debian.org Third Party Advisory
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2020:0094-1: important: Security update SUSE lists.opensuse.org
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT access.redhat.com
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT access.redhat.com
Mozilla Firefox: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 202003-02) — Gentoo security GENTOO security.gentoo.org
Bugtraq: [SECURITY] [DSA 4603-1] thunderbird security update BUGTRAQ seclists.org
Bug List MISC bugzilla.mozilla.org Broken Link
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT access.redhat.com
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2020:0060-1: important: Security update SUSE lists.opensuse.org
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-4603-1 thunderbird DEBIAN www.debian.org
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT access.redhat.com
[SECURITY] [DLA 2071-1] thunderbird security update MLIST lists.debian.org
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT access.redhat.com
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT access.redhat.com Third Party Advisory
Bugtraq: [SECURITY] [DSA 4600-1] firefox-esr security update BUGTRAQ seclists.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
USN-4335-1: Thunderbird vulnerabilities | Ubuntu security notices UBUNTU usn.ubuntu.com
Slackware Security Advisory - mozilla-thunderbird Updates ≈ Packet Storm MISC packetstormsecurity.com
[SECURITY] [DLA 2061-1] firefox-esr security update MLIST lists.debian.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Security Vulnerabilities fixed in Firefox ESR 68.4 — Mozilla CONFIRM www.mozilla.org Vendor Advisory
Bugtraq: [slackware-security] mozilla-thunderbird (SSA:2020-010-01) BUGTRAQ seclists.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT access.redhat.com
Security Vulnerabilities fixed in Firefox 72 — Mozilla CONFIRM www.mozilla.org Vendor Advisory
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT access.redhat.com Third Party Advisory
USN-4241-1: Thunderbird vulnerabilities | Ubuntu security notices | Ubuntu UBUNTU usn.ubuntu.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 296077 Oracle Solaris 11.4 Support Repository Update (SRU) 18.4.0 Missing (CPUJAN2020)
  • 376884 Alibaba Cloud Linux Security Update for firefox (ALINUX2-SA-2020:0016)
  • 377014 Alibaba Cloud Linux Security Update for thunderbird (ALINUX2-SA-2020:0017)
  • 500925 Alpine Linux Security Update for firefox-esr
  • 500945 Alpine Linux Security Update for firefox
  • 503830 Alpine Linux Security Update for firefox
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