Type Confusion Affecting mozilla package, versions [,60.7)(60.7,67.0)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Not Defined
EPSS
55.64% (98th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-MOZILLA-2378105
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed23 Jul 2019
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 23 Jul 2019

CVE-2019-9816  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-843  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade mozilla to version 60.7, 67.0 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Type Confusion. A possible vulnerability exists where type confusion can occur when manipulating JavaScript objects in object groups, allowing for the bypassing of security checks within these groups. Note: this vulnerability has only been demonstrated with UnboxedObjects, which are disabled by default on all supported releases.. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 60.7, Firefox < 67, and Firefox ESR < 60.7.

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