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CVE-2019-17008

Mozilla: Use-after-free in worker destruction

Severity Score

8.8
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

When using nested workers, a use-after-free could occur during worker destruction. This resulted in a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 68.3, Firefox ESR < 68.3, and Firefox < 71.

Cuando se usan trabajadores anidados, puede ocurrir un uso de la memoria previamente liberada durante la destrucción del trabajador. Esto resultó en un bloqueo explotable potencialmente. Esta vulnerabilidad afecta a Thunderbird versiones anteriores a la versión 68.3, Firefox ESR versiones anteriores a la versión 68.3 y Firefox versiones anteriores a la versión 71.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2019-09-30 CVE Reserved
  • 2019-12-04 CVE Published
  • 2024-05-03 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-05 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-416: Use After Free
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Mozilla
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Firefox
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< 71.0
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Affected
Mozilla
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Firefox Esr
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< 68.3
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Affected
Mozilla
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Thunderbird
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< 68.3
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Affected
Opensuse
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Leap
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15.1
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Affected