CVE-2019-9818

A race condition is present in the crash generation server used to generate data for the crash reporter. This issue can lead to a use-after-free in the main process, resulting in a potentially exploitable crash and a sandbox escape. *Note: this vulnerability only affects Windows. Other operating systems are unaffected.*. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 60.7, Firefox < 67, and Firefox ESR < 60.7.

CVSS v3.0 8.3 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 5.1 MEDIUM

8.3^/10

CVSS v3.0 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.6 / Impact : 6.0

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity HIGH

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope CHANGED

5.1^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 4.9 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity HIGH

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2019-15/	Vendor Advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2019-14/	Vendor Advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2019-13/	Vendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1542581	Issue Tracking Permissions Required

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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND

OR	cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird::::::::

cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2019-07-23 07:15

Updated : 2021-07-21 04:39

NVD link : CVE-2019-9818

Mitre link : CVE-2019-9818

JSON object : View

CWE

CWE-416

Use After Free

CWE-362

Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')

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Products Affected

mozilla

firefox
firefox_esr
thunderbird

microsoft

windows

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