CVE-2019-9811

NameCVE-2019-9811
DescriptionAs part of a winning Pwn2Own entry, a researcher demonstrated a sandbox escape by installing a malicious language pack and then opening a browser feature that used the compromised translation. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 60.8, Firefox < 68, and Thunderbird < 60.8.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDLA-1869-1, DLA-1870-1, DSA-4479-1, DSA-4482-1

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
firefox (PTS)sid128.0.2-1fixed
firefox-esr (PTS)jessie, jessie (lts)68.9.0esr-1~deb8u2fixed
stretch (security), stretch (lts), stretch91.11.0esr-1~deb9u1fixed
buster (security), buster, buster (lts)115.12.0esr-1~deb10u1fixed
bullseye115.12.0esr-1~deb11u1fixed
bullseye (security)115.13.0esr-1~deb11u1fixed
bookworm115.12.0esr-1~deb12u1fixed
bookworm (security)115.13.0esr-1~deb12u1fixed
trixie115.12.0esr-1fixed
sid115.13.0esr-2fixed
thunderbird (PTS)jessie, jessie (lts)1:68.9.0-1~deb8u2fixed
stretch (security), stretch (lts), stretch1:91.10.0-1~deb9u1fixed
buster (security), buster, buster (lts)1:115.12.0-1~deb10u1fixed
bullseye1:115.12.0-1~deb11u1fixed
bullseye (security)1:115.13.0-1~deb11u1fixed
bookworm1:115.12.0-1~deb12u1fixed
bookworm (security)1:115.13.0-1~deb12u1fixed
sid, trixie1:115.13.0-1fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
firefoxsource(unstable)68.0-1
firefox-esrsourcewheezy(unfixed)end-of-life
firefox-esrsourcejessie60.8.0esr-1~deb8u1DLA-1869-1
firefox-esrsourcestretch60.8.0esr-1~deb9u1DSA-4479-1
firefox-esrsourcebuster60.8.0esr-1~deb10u1DSA-4479-1
firefox-esrsource(unstable)60.8.0esr-1
thunderbirdsourcewheezy(unfixed)end-of-life
thunderbirdsourcejessie1:60.8.0-1~deb8u1DLA-1870-1
thunderbirdsourcestretch1:60.8.0-1~deb9u1DSA-4482-1
thunderbirdsourcebuster1:60.8.0-1~deb10u1DSA-4482-1
thunderbirdsource(unstable)1:60.8.0-1

Notes

https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2019-21/#CVE-2019-9811
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2019-22/#CVE-2019-9811
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2019-23/#CVE-2019-9811

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