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CVE-2019-9798

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.

Published

2019-04-26T17:29:02.803

Last Modified

2024-11-21T04:52:19.857

Status

Modified

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.0: 7.4 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: MEDIUM
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
Availability Impact: NONE

Exploitability Score

8.6

Impact Score

4.9

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
CWE-426

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	mozilla	firefox	< 66.0	Yes
Operating System	google	android	-	No

References

https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1527534 Issue Tracking, Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2019-07/ Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1527534 Issue Tracking, Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2019-07/ Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)