Mozilla Firefox < 67.0.3 Security Vulnerability

medium Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 700740

Synopsis

A web browser installed on the remote host is affected by a vulnerability.

Description

The version of Firefox installed on the remote host is prior to 67.0.3. It is, therefore, affected by following vulnerability as referenced in the mfsa2019-18 advisory:

- A type confusion vulnerability can occur when manipulating JavaScript objects due to issues in Array.pop. This can allow for an exploitable crash. We are aware of targeted attacks in the wild abusing this flaw. (CVE-2019-11707)

Solution

Upgrade to Mozilla Firefox version 67.0.3 or later.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 700740

Family: Web Clients

Published: 6/18/2019

Updated: 6/18/2019

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox

Patch Publication Date: 6/18/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/18/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-11707

Detections

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