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Debian: CVE-2019-11717: firefox-esr, thunderbird -- security update

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Debian: CVE-2019-11717: firefox-esr, thunderbird -- security update

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
07/15/2019
Created
07/15/2019
Added
07/15/2019
Modified
02/10/2020

Description

A vulnerability exists where the caret ("^") character is improperly escaped constructing some URIs due to it being used as a separator, allowing for possible spoofing of origin attributes. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 60.8, Firefox < 68, and Thunderbird < 60.8.

Solution(s)

  • debian-upgrade-firefox-esr
  • debian-upgrade-thunderbird

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