Ubuntu.comUB:CVE-2019-17009CVE-2019-17009
7.8 High
CVSS3
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
4.6 Medium
CVSS2
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
0.0004 Low
EPSS
Percentile
13.3%
When running, the updater service wrote status and log files to an
unrestricted location; potentially allowing an unprivileged process to
locate and exploit a vulnerability in file handling in the updater service.
Note: This attack requires local system access and only affects Windows.
Other operating systems are not affected.. This vulnerability affects
Thunderbird < 68.3, Firefox ESR < 68.3, and Firefox < 71.
Notes
| Author | Note |
|---|---|
| tyhicks | mozjs contains a copy of the SpiderMonkey JavaScript engine |
References
launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2019-17009
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-17009
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2019-17009
www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-17009
www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2019-36/#CVE-2019-17009
www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2019-37/#CVE-2019-17009
Related
7.8 High
CVSS3
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
4.6 Medium
CVSS2
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
0.0004 Low
EPSS
Percentile
13.3%