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Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2019-9805): Firefox regressions

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Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2019-9805): Firefox regressions

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
03/19/2019
Created
04/22/2019
Added
04/01/2019
Modified
09/12/2020

Description

A latent vulnerability exists in the Prio library where data may be read from uninitialized memory for some functions, leading to potential memory corruption. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 66.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-firefox

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