FKIE_CVE-2019-17008

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2020-01-08 22:15 - Updated: 2026-06-17 02:23
Summary
When using nested workers, a use-after-free could occur during worker destruction. This resulted in a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 68.3, Firefox ESR < 68.3, and Firefox < 71.
References
security@mozilla.orghttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-01/msg00000.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
security@mozilla.orghttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-01/msg00001.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
security@mozilla.orghttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0292
security@mozilla.orghttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0295
security@mozilla.orghttps://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1546331Permissions Required
security@mozilla.orghttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-02
security@mozilla.orghttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-10
security@mozilla.orghttps://usn.ubuntu.com/4241-1/
security@mozilla.orghttps://usn.ubuntu.com/4335-1/
security@mozilla.orghttps://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2019-36/Vendor Advisory
security@mozilla.orghttps://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2019-37/Vendor Advisory
security@mozilla.orghttps://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2019-38/Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-01/msg00000.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-01/msg00001.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0292
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0295
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1546331Permissions Required
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-02
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-10
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://usn.ubuntu.com/4241-1/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://usn.ubuntu.com/4335-1/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2019-36/Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2019-37/Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2019-38/Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
mozilla firefox *
mozilla firefox_esr *
mozilla thunderbird *
opensuse leap 15.1

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