cve-2019-17021
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2020-01-08 21:29
Modified
2024-08-05 01:24
Severity ?
Summary
During the initialization of a new content process, a race condition occurs that can allow a content process to disclose heap addresses from the parent process. *Note: this issue only occurs on Windows. Other operating systems are unaffected.*. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 68.4 and Firefox < 72.
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