8.8
HIGH
CVE-2019-17024
"Firefox Memory Corruption Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability"
Description

Mozilla developers reported memory safety bugs present in Firefox 71 and Firefox ESR 68.3. Some of these bugs showed evidence of memory corruption and we presume that with enough effort some of these could have been exploited to run arbitrary code. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 68.4 and Firefox < 72.

INFO

Published Date :

Jan. 8, 2020, 10:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

April 8, 2022, 2:34 p.m.

Source :

[email protected]

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

2.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2019-17024 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Redhat enterprise_linux
2 Redhat enterprise_linux_desktop
3 Redhat enterprise_linux_server
4 Redhat enterprise_linux_workstation
5 Redhat enterprise_linux_server_aus
6 Redhat enterprise_linux_server_tus
7 Redhat enterprise_linux_eus
1 Mozilla firefox
2 Mozilla firefox_esr
1 Canonical ubuntu_linux
1 Debian debian_linux
1 Opensuse leap
: Total Affected Vendor : 5 | Products : 12
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2019-17024.

URL Resource
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-01/msg00029.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-01/msg00043.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155912/Slackware-Security-Advisory-mozilla-thunderbird-Updates.html Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0085 Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0086 Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0111 Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0120 Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0123 Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0127 Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0292 Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0295 Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=1507180%2C1595470%2C1598605%2C1601826 Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/01/msg00005.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/01/msg00016.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2020/Jan/12 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2020/Jan/18 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2020/Jan/26 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-02 Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4234-1/ Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4241-1/ Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4335-1/ Third Party Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4600 Third Party Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4603 Third Party Advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-01/ Vendor Advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-02/ Vendor Advisory

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2019-17024 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2019-17024 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Apr. 08, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-01/msg00029.html No Types Assigned http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-01/msg00029.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-01/msg00043.html No Types Assigned http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-01/msg00043.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155912/Slackware-Security-Advisory-mozilla-thunderbird-Updates.html No Types Assigned http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155912/Slackware-Security-Advisory-mozilla-thunderbird-Updates.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0111 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0111 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0120 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0120 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0123 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0123 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0127 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0127 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0292 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0292 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0295 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0295 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=1507180%2C1595470%2C1598605%2C1601826 Broken Link https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=1507180%2C1595470%2C1598605%2C1601826 Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/01/msg00016.html No Types Assigned https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/01/msg00016.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2020/Jan/26 No Types Assigned https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2020/Jan/26 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-02 No Types Assigned https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-02 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://usn.ubuntu.com/4241-1/ No Types Assigned https://usn.ubuntu.com/4241-1/ Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://usn.ubuntu.com/4335-1/ No Types Assigned https://usn.ubuntu.com/4335-1/ Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4603 No Types Assigned https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4603 Third Party Advisory
    Removed CWE NIST CWE-416
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:19.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:19.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:esm:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:19.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:19.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:7.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_tus:7.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_eus:7.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_eus:8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_eus:8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_eus:8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:7.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_tus:7.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_tus:8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_tus:8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:15.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CWE Remap by [email protected]

    Jul. 21, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CWE CWE-120 CWE-416 CWE-787
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Apr. 29, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://usn.ubuntu.com/4335-1/ [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Mar. 12, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-02 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jan. 30, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0295 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0292 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jan. 22, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-01/msg00043.html [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jan. 20, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/01/msg00016.html [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jan. 20, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2020/Jan/26 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jan. 18, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4603 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jan. 16, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://usn.ubuntu.com/4241-1/ [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jan. 16, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0123 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0120 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0127 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jan. 15, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-01/msg00029.html [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jan. 14, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0111 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jan. 13, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155912/Slackware-Security-Advisory-mozilla-thunderbird-Updates.html [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jan. 13, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 Metadata Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0085 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0085 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0086 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0086 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=1507180%2C1595470%2C1598605%2C1601826 No Types Assigned https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=1507180%2C1595470%2C1598605%2C1601826 Broken Link
    Changed Reference Type https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/01/msg00005.html No Types Assigned https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/01/msg00005.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2020/Jan/12 No Types Assigned https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2020/Jan/12 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2020/Jan/18 No Types Assigned https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2020/Jan/18 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://usn.ubuntu.com/4234-1/ No Types Assigned https://usn.ubuntu.com/4234-1/ Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4600 No Types Assigned https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4600 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-01/ No Types Assigned https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-01/ Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-02/ No Types Assigned https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-02/ Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-120
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 72.0 *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 68.4
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:19.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:19.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:7.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_tus:7.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jan. 13, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0086 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0085 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jan. 13, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2020/Jan/18 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jan. 10, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://usn.ubuntu.com/4234-1/ [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jan. 09, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4600 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jan. 09, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2020/Jan/12 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/01/msg00005.html [No Types Assigned]
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2019-17024 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2019-17024 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.65 }} -0.09%

score

0.79456

percentile

CVSS31 - Vulnerability Scoring System
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