CVE-2019-11715

Debido a un error mientras se analiza el contenido de página, es posible que las entradas de los usuarios debidamente saneadas sean interpretadas inapropiadamente y conlleven a riesgos de tipo XSS peligrosos en los sitios web en determinadas circunstancias. Esta vulnerabilidad afecta a Firefox ESR anterior a versión 60.8, Firefox anterior a versión 68 y Thunderbird anterior a versión 60.8.

USN-4054-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Firefox. The update introduced various minor regressions. This update fixes the problems. A sandbox escape was discovered in Firefox. If a user were tricked in to installing a malicious language pack, an attacker could exploit this to gain additional privileges. Multiple security issues were discovered in Firefox. If a user were tricked in to opening a specially crafted website, an attacker could potentially exploit these to cause a denial of service, obtain sensitive information, bypass same origin restrictions, conduct cross-site scripting attacks, conduct cross-site request forgery attacks, spoof origin attributes, spoof the addressbar contents, bypass safebrowsing protections, or execute arbitrary code. It was discovered that Firefox treats all files in a directory as same origin. If a user were tricked in to downloading a specially crafted HTML file, an attacker could potentially exploit this to obtain sensitive information from local files. Various other issues were also addressed.