Use After Free Affecting MozillaThunderbird-translations-other package, versions <68.2.1-3.58.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.78% (82nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-SLES151-MOZILLATHUNDERBIRDTRANSLATIONSOTHER-2727584
  • published14 Apr 2022
  • disclosed7 Nov 2019

Introduced: 7 Nov 2019

CVE-2019-11757  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade SLES:15.1 MozillaThunderbird-translations-other to version 68.2.1-3.58.1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream MozillaThunderbird-translations-other package and not the MozillaThunderbird-translations-other package as distributed by SLES. See How to fix? for SLES:15.1 relevant fixed versions and status.

When following the value's prototype chain, it was possible to retain a reference to a locale, delete it, and subsequently reference it. This resulted in a use-after-free and a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 70, Thunderbird < 68.2, and Firefox ESR < 68.2.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1