Use After Free Affecting firefox package, versions <0:60.8.0-1.el7_6


Severity

Recommended
0.0
critical
0
10

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
2.09% (80th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL7-FIREFOX-8008978
  • published17 Sept 2024
  • disclosed10 Jul 2019

Introduced: 10 Jul 2019

CVE-2019-11713  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:7 firefox to version 0:60.8.0-1.el7_6 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-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 RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

A use-after-free vulnerability can occur in HTTP/2 when a cached HTTP/2 stream is closed while still in use, resulting in a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 60.8, Firefox < 68, and Thunderbird < 60.8.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1