CVE-2019-11708
Mozilla: Sandbox escape using Prompt:Open
Severity by source
Trivy's own label is CRITICAL. Rated critical by NVD, Amazon, Oracle. Rated lower by Red Hat (high), Ubuntu (high).
Description
Insufficient vetting of parameters passed with the Prompt:Open IPC message between child and parent processes can result in the non-sandboxed parent process opening web content chosen by a compromised child process. When combined with additional vulnerabilities this could result in executing arbitrary code on the user's computer. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 60.7.2, Firefox < 67.0.4, and Thunderbird < 60.7.2.
Affected packages and fixed versions
| Source | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| amazon linux 2 | thunderbird, thunderbird-debuginfo | 60.7.2-2.amzn2.0.1 |
| Oracle Linux 6 | firefox, thunderbird | 60.7.2-1.0.1.el6_10 and 1 more |
| Oracle Linux 7 | firefox, thunderbird | 60.7.2-1.0.1.el7_6 and 1 more |
| Oracle Linux 8 | firefox, thunderbird | 60.7.2-3.0.2.el8_0 and 1 more |
| alpine 3.10 | firefox-esr, mozjs60 | 60.7.2-r0 |
| alpine 3.11 | firefox-esr, mozjs60 | 60.7.2-r0 |
| alpine 3.12 | firefox-esr, mozjs60, mozjs68 | 60.7.2-r0 |
| alpine 3.13 | firefox-esr | 60.7.2-r0 |
| alpine 3.14 | firefox-esr | 60.7.2-r0 |
| alpine 3.15 | firefox-esr | 60.7.2-r0 |
| alpine 3.16 | firefox-esr | 60.7.2-r0 |
| alpine 3.17 | firefox-esr | 60.7.2-r0 |
Show all 48 entries from 30 sources
| Source | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| amazon linux 2 | thunderbird | 60.7.2-2.amzn2.0.1 |
| amazon linux 2 | thunderbird-debuginfo | 60.7.2-2.amzn2.0.1 |
| Oracle Linux 6 | firefox | 60.7.2-1.0.1.el6_10 |
| Oracle Linux 6 | thunderbird | 60.7.2-2.0.1.el6_10 |
| Oracle Linux 7 | firefox | 60.7.2-1.0.1.el7_6 |
| Oracle Linux 7 | thunderbird | 60.7.2-2.0.1.el7_6 |
| Oracle Linux 8 | firefox | 60.7.2-3.0.2.el8_0 |
| Oracle Linux 8 | thunderbird | 60.7.2-2.0.1.el8_0 |
| alpine 3.10 | firefox-esr | 60.7.2-r0 |
| alpine 3.10 | mozjs60 | 60.7.2-r0 |
| alpine 3.11 | firefox-esr | 60.7.2-r0 |
| alpine 3.11 | mozjs60 | 60.7.2-r0 |
| alpine 3.12 | firefox-esr | 60.7.2-r0 |
| alpine 3.12 | mozjs60 | 60.7.2-r0 |
| alpine 3.12 | mozjs68 | 60.7.2-r0 |
| alpine 3.13 | firefox-esr | 60.7.2-r0 |
| alpine 3.14 | firefox-esr | 60.7.2-r0 |
| alpine 3.15 | firefox-esr | 60.7.2-r0 |
| alpine 3.16 | firefox-esr | 60.7.2-r0 |
| alpine 3.17 | firefox-esr | 60.7.2-r0 |
| alpine 3.18 | firefox-esr | 60.7.2-r0 |
| alpine 3.19 | firefox-esr | 60.7.2-r0 |
| alpine 3.20 | firefox-esr | 60.7.2-r0 |
| alpine 3.21 | firefox-esr | 60.7.2-r0 |
| alpine 3.22 | firefox-esr | 60.7.2-r0 |
| alpine 3.23 | firefox-esr | 60.7.2-r0 |
| alpine 3.9 | firefox-esr | 60.7.2-r0 |
| debian 11 | firefox-esr | 60.7.2esr-1 |
| debian 11 | thunderbird | 1:60.7.2-1 |
| debian 12 | firefox-esr | 60.7.2esr-1 |
| debian 12 | thunderbird | 1:60.7.2-1 |
| debian 13 | firefox-esr | 60.7.2esr-1 |
| debian 13 | thunderbird | 1:60.7.2-1 |
| debian 14 | firefox-esr | 60.7.2esr-1 |
| debian 14 | thunderbird | 1:60.7.2-1 |
| debian 8 | thunderbird | 1:60.7.2-1~deb8u1 |
| debian 9 | firefox-esr | 60.7.2esr-1~deb9u1 |
| debian 9 | thunderbird | 1:60.7.2-1~deb9u1 |
| echo | firefox-esr | 60.7.2esr-1 |
| echo | thunderbird | 1:60.7.2-1 |
| ubuntu 16.04 | firefox | 67.0.4+build1-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 |
| ubuntu 16.04 | thunderbird | 1:60.7.2+build2-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 |
| ubuntu 18.04 | firefox | 67.0.4+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 |
| ubuntu 18.04 | thunderbird | 1:60.7.2+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 |
| ubuntu 18.10 | firefox | 67.0.4+build1-0ubuntu0.18.10.1 |
| ubuntu 18.10 | thunderbird | 1:60.7.2+build2-0ubuntu0.18.10.1 |
| ubuntu 19.04 | firefox | 67.0.4+build1-0ubuntu0.19.04.1 |
| ubuntu 19.04 | thunderbird | 1:60.7.2+build2-0ubuntu0.19.04.1 |
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155592/Mozilla-Firefox-Windows-64-Bit-Chain-Exploit.html
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-11708
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1559858
- https://linux.oracle.com/cve/CVE-2019-11708.html
- https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2019-1696.html
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-11708
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201908-12
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4032-1
All 15 references
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4045-1
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2019-11708
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-11708
- https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2019-19/#CVE-2019-11708
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2019-19/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2019-20/