CVE-2019-11759

Mozilla: Stack buffer overflow in HKDF output

Published Jan 8, 2020 CVSS 3.1 · 8.8 High EPSS 1.6% KEV · Not listed
Description
An attacker could have caused 4 bytes of HMAC output to be written past the end of a buffer stored on the stack. This could be used by an attacker to execute arbitrary code or more likely lead to a crash. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 70, Thunderbird < 68.2, and Firefox ESR < 68.2.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1987-1 firefox-esr security update
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1997-1 thunderbird security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-4549-1 firefox-esr security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-4571-1 thunderbird security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2019-3429 An attacker could have caused 4 bytes of HMAC output to be written past the end of a buffer stored on the stack. This could be used by an attacker to execute arbitrary code or more likely lead to a crash. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 70, Thunderbird < 68.2, and Firefox ESR < 68.2.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4165-1 Firefox vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4202-1 Thunderbird vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4335-1 Thunderbird vulnerabilities
History

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Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mozilla
Published
Updated
Aug 4, 2024, 11:03 PM
Reserved
May 3, 2019, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jan 8, 2020, 8:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 2:13 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Oct 22, 2019, 12:00 AM