High severity8.8NVD Advisory· Published Jan 8, 2020· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2019-17015
CVE-2019-17015
Description
During the initialization of a new content process, a pointer offset can be manipulated leading to memory corruption and a potentially exploitable crash in 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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Affected products
31<68.4+ 2 more
- (no CPE)range: <68.4
- (no CPE)range: before 72
- (no CPE)range: before 68.4
- osv-coords28 versionspkg:rpm/opensuse/MozillaFirefox&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.1pkg:rpm/opensuse/MozillaThunderbird&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.1pkg:rpm/opensuse/MozillaThunderbird&distro=openSUSE%20Tumbleweedpkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=HPE%20Helion%20OpenStack%208pkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Enterprise%20Storage%205pkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Desktop%20Applications%2015pkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Desktop%20Applications%2015%20SP1pkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2011%20SP4-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP1-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP2-BCLpkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP2-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP3-BCLpkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP3-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP1pkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP2pkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2012%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2012%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20OpenStack%20Cloud%207pkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20OpenStack%20Cloud%208pkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20OpenStack%20Cloud%20Crowbar%208pkg:rpm/suse/MozillaThunderbird&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Workstation%20Extension%2015pkg:rpm/suse/MozillaThunderbird&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Workstation%20Extension%2015%20SP1
< 68.4.1-lp151.2.24.1+ 27 more
- (no CPE)range: < 68.4.1-lp151.2.24.1
- (no CPE)range: < 68.4.1-lp151.2.22.2
- (no CPE)range: < 91.1.1-1.1
- (no CPE)range: < 68.4.1-109.101.1
- (no CPE)range: < 68.4.1-109.101.1
- (no CPE)range: < 68.4.1-109.101.1
- (no CPE)range: < 68.4.1-3.66.1
- (no CPE)range: < 68.4.1-3.66.1
- (no CPE)range: < 68.4.1-78.57.1
- (no CPE)range: < 68.4.1-109.101.1
- (no CPE)range: < 68.4.1-109.101.1
- (no CPE)range: < 68.4.1-109.101.1
- (no CPE)range: < 68.4.1-109.101.1
- (no CPE)range: < 68.4.1-109.101.1
- (no CPE)range: < 68.4.1-109.101.1
- (no CPE)range: < 68.4.1-109.101.1
- (no CPE)range: < 68.4.1-109.101.1
- (no CPE)range: < 68.4.1-109.101.1
- (no CPE)range: < 68.4.1-109.101.1
- (no CPE)range: < 68.4.1-109.101.1
- (no CPE)range: < 68.4.1-109.101.1
- (no CPE)range: < 68.4.1-109.101.1
- (no CPE)range: < 68.4.1-109.101.1
- (no CPE)range: < 68.4.1-109.101.1
- (no CPE)range: < 68.4.1-109.101.1
- (no CPE)range: < 68.4.1-109.101.1
- (no CPE)range: < 68.4.1-3.66.1
- (no CPE)range: < 68.4.1-3.66.1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
7- seclists.org/bugtraq/2020/Jan/18nvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-01/nvdVendor Advisory
- www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-02/nvdVendor Advisory
- bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cginvdPermissions Required
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-01/msg00029.htmlnvd
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-01/msg00043.htmlnvd
- packetstormsecurity.com/files/155912/Slackware-Security-Advisory-mozilla-thunderbird-Updates.htmlnvd
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