CVE-2019-11719
nss: Out-of-bounds read when importing curve25519 private key
Severity Score
Exploit Likelihood
Affected Versions
Public Exploits
0Exploited in Wild
-Decision
Descriptions
When importing a curve25519 private key in PKCS#8format with leading 0x00 bytes, it is possible to trigger an out-of-bounds read in the Network Security Services (NSS) library. This could lead to information disclosure. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 60.8, Firefox < 68, and Thunderbird < 60.8.
Durante la importación de una clave privada de curve25519 en formato PKCS#8 con acarreo de 0x00 bytes, es posible activar una lectura fuera de límites en la biblioteca Network Security Services (NSS). Esto podría conllevar a la divulgación de información. 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.
CVSS Scores
SSVC
- Decision:-
Timeline
- 2019-05-03 CVE Reserved
- 2019-07-11 CVE Published
- 2024-08-04 CVE Updated
- 2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
- ---------- First Exploit
CWE
- CWE-125: Out-of-bounds Read
CAPEC
References (14)
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https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/09/msg00029.html | Mailing List |
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Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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Mozilla Search vendor "Mozilla" | Firefox Search vendor "Mozilla" for product "Firefox" | < 68.0 Search vendor "Mozilla" for product "Firefox" and version " < 68.0" | - |
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Mozilla Search vendor "Mozilla" | Firefox Esr Search vendor "Mozilla" for product "Firefox Esr" | < 60.8.0 Search vendor "Mozilla" for product "Firefox Esr" and version " < 60.8.0" | - |
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Mozilla Search vendor "Mozilla" | Thunderbird Search vendor "Mozilla" for product "Thunderbird" | < 60.8.0 Search vendor "Mozilla" for product "Thunderbird" and version " < 60.8.0" | - |
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