vulnerability
MFSA2019-26 Firefox: Security vulnerabilities fixed in Firefox ESR 68.1 (CVE-2019-11751)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) | Sep 3, 2019 | Sep 4, 2019 | Mar 27, 2026 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Sep 3, 2019
Added
Sep 4, 2019
Modified
Mar 27, 2026
Description
Logging-related command line parameters are not properly sanitized when Firefox is launched by another program, such as when a user clicks on malicious links in a chat application. This can be used to write a log file to an arbitrary location such as the Windows 'Startup' folder. <br>*Note: this issue only affects Firefox on Windows operating systems.*. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 69 and Firefox ESR < 68.1.
Solution
mozilla-firefox-esr-upgrade-68_1
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