Resource Management Errors Affecting mozilla package, versions [,66.0)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.26% (66th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-MOZILLA-2377339
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed26 Apr 2019
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 26 Apr 2019

CVE-2019-9809  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-399  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade mozilla to version 66.0 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Resource Management Errors. If the source for resources on a page is through an FTP connection, it is possible to trigger a series of modal alert messages for these resources through invalid credentials or locations. These messages cannot be immediately dismissed, allowing for a denial of service (DOS) attack. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 66.

CVSS Scores

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