CVE-2019-9811

Mozilla: Sandbox escape via installation of malicious language pack

Published Jul 23, 2019 CVSS 3.1 · 8.3 High EPSS 2.6% KEV · Not listed
Description
As part of a winning Pwn2Own entry, a researcher demonstrated a sandbox escape by installing a malicious language pack and then opening a browser feature that used the compromised translation. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 60.8, Firefox < 68, and Thunderbird < 60.8.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1869-1 firefox-esr security update
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1870-1 thunderbird security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-4479-1 firefox-esr security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-4482-1 thunderbird security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2019-19173 As part of a winning Pwn2Own entry, a researcher demonstrated a sandbox escape by installing a malicious language pack and then opening a browser feature that used the compromised translation. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 60.8, Firefox < 68, and Thunderbird < 60.8.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4054-1 Firefox vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4064-1 Thunderbird vulnerabilities
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