Race Condition The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package MozillaFirefox-buildsymbols  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-SLES151-MOZILLAFIREFOXBUILDSYMBOLS-2719304
  • published14 Apr 2022
  • disclosed13 Jan 2020

Introduced: 13 Jan 2020

CVE-2019-17021  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-362  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The SLES security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for SLES:15.1.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream MozillaFirefox-buildsymbols package and not the MozillaFirefox-buildsymbols package as distributed by SLES.

During the initialization of a new content process, a race condition occurs that can allow a content process to disclose heap addresses from the parent process. Note: this issue only occurs on Windows. Other operating systems are unaffected.. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 68.4 and Firefox < 72.