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Oracle Solaris 11: CVE-2019-17009: Vulnerability in Firefox, Thunderbird

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Oracle Solaris 11: CVE-2019-17009: Vulnerability in Firefox, Thunderbird

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
01/08/2020
Created
01/20/2021
Added
01/19/2021
Modified
02/17/2022

Description

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.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-solaris-11-4-upgrade-mail-thunderbird-68-3-0-11-4-17-0-1-2-0
  • oracle-solaris-11-4-upgrade-mail-thunderbird-plugin-thunderbird-lightning-68-3-0-11-4-17-0-1-2-0
  • oracle-solaris-11-4-upgrade-web-browser-firefox-68-3-0-11-4-17-0-1-2-0
  • oracle-solaris-11-4-upgrade-web-data-firefox-bookmarks-68-3-0-11-4-17-0-1-2-0

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