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Arbitrary Code Injection Affecting firefox package, versions <0:60.8.0-1.0.1.el7_6

Severity

 Recommended
critical

Based on Oracle Linux security rating

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    0.73% (82nd percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-ORACLE7-FIREFOX-2533816
  • published 10 Apr 2022
  • disclosed 23 Jul 2019
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Introduced: 23 Jul 2019

CVE-2019-9811 Open this link in a new tab
CWE-74 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:7 firefox to version 0:60.8.0-1.0.1.el7_6 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2019-1763.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream firefox package and not the firefox package as distributed by Oracle. See How to fix? for Oracle:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

As part of a winning Pwn2Own entry, a researcher demonstrated a sandbox escape by installing a malicious language pack and then opening a browser feature that used the compromised translation. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 60.8, Firefox < 68, and Thunderbird < 60.8.

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CVSS Scores

version 3.1
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NVD

8.3 high
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Network
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    High
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    None
  • User Interaction (UI)
    Required
  • Scope (S)
    Changed
  • Confidentiality (C)
    High
  • Integrity (I)
    High
  • Availability (A)
    High
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SUSE

7.5 high