Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type ('Type Confusion') Affecting firefox-esr package, versions <60.6.1esr-1


0.0
high

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low
    User Interaction Required
    Confidentiality High
    Integrity High
    Availability High

    Threat Intelligence

    Exploit Maturity Mature
    EPSS 54.47% (98th percentile)
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NVD
8.8 high
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Red Hat
8.8 high
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SUSE
7.5 high

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN12-FIREFOXESR-1546168
  • published 25 Mar 2019
  • disclosed 26 Apr 2019

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:12 firefox-esr to version 60.6.1esr-1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream firefox-esr package and not the firefox-esr package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:12 relevant fixed versions and status.

Incorrect handling of proto mutations may lead to type confusion in IonMonkey JIT code and can be leveraged for arbitrary memory read and write. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 66.0.1, Firefox ESR < 60.6.1, and Thunderbird < 60.6.1.