Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type ('Type Confusion') Affecting firefox package, versions <0:60.6.0-3.el6_10


Severity

Recommended
0.0
critical
0
10

Based on CentOS security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.89% (83rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS6-FIREFOX-2156442
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed20 Mar 2019

Introduced: 20 Mar 2019

CVE-2019-9795  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-843  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-787  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Centos:6 firefox to version 0:60.6.0-3.el6_10 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream firefox package and not the firefox package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:6 relevant fixed versions and status.

A vulnerability where type-confusion in the IonMonkey just-in-time (JIT) compiler could potentially be used by malicious JavaScript to trigger a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 60.6, Firefox ESR < 60.6, and Firefox < 66.