CVE-2019-9798 — Vulnetix

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CVE-2019-9798 PUBLISHED

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.

EPSS 0.19% · 41.2th percentile

Risk Scores

EPSS Score

0.19%

41.2th percentile

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS	mozjs52	0, 52.9.1-1build1, 52.9.1-1ubuntu3
Ubuntu:18.04:LTS	mozjs38	38.8.0~repack1-0ubuntu4, 0, 38.8.0~repack1-0ubuntu1
Ubuntu:18.04:LTS	mozjs52	0, 52.3.1-0ubuntu3, 52.3.1-7fakesync1

Timeline

Apr 26, 2019 CVE Published
Apr 14, 2021 EPSS Score
Jun 22, 2021 EPSS Score
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References

https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-9798 third-party-advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2019-07/#CVE-2019-9798 third-party-advisory
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-9798 third-party-advisory

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