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FreeBSD: VID-05DA6B56-3E66-4306-9EA3-89FAFE939726 (CVE-2019-9798): mozilla -- multiple vulnerabilities

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FreeBSD: VID-05DA6B56-3E66-4306-9EA3-89FAFE939726 (CVE-2019-9798): mozilla -- multiple vulnerabilities

Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N)
Published
03/19/2019
Created
04/22/2019
Added
03/20/2019
Modified
05/07/2019

Description

On Android systems, Firefox can load a library from APITRACE_LIB, which is writable by all users and applications. This could allow malicious third party applications to execute a man-in-the-middle attack if a malicious code was written to that location and loaded. *Note: This issue only affects Android. Other operating systems are unaffected.*. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 66.

Solution(s)

  • freebsd-upgrade-package-firefox
  • freebsd-upgrade-package-firefox-esr
  • freebsd-upgrade-package-libxul
  • freebsd-upgrade-package-linux-firefox
  • freebsd-upgrade-package-linux-seamonkey
  • freebsd-upgrade-package-linux-thunderbird
  • freebsd-upgrade-package-seamonkey
  • freebsd-upgrade-package-thunderbird
  • freebsd-upgrade-package-waterfox

References

  • CVE-2019-9798

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