UBUNTU-CVE-2019-9812

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-9812
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2019/UBUNTU-CVE-2019-9812.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2019-9812
Upstream
Downstream
Related
Published
2019-09-04T00:00:00Z
Modified
2026-01-30T02:12:22.556402Z
Severity
  • 9.3 (Critical) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

Given a compromised sandboxed content process due to a separate vulnerability, it is possible to escape that sandbox by loading accounts.firefox.com in that process and forcing a log-in to a malicious Firefox Sync account. Preference settings that disable the sandbox are then synchronized to the local machine and the compromised browser would restart without the sandbox if a crash is triggered. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 60.9, Firefox ESR < 68.1, and Firefox < 69.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS / firefox

Package

Name
firefox
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/firefox@69.0+build2-0ubuntu0.16.04.4?arch=source&distro=xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
69.0+build2-0ubuntu0.16.04.4

Affected versions

41.*
41.0.2+build2-0ubuntu1
42.*
42.0+build2-0ubuntu1
44.*
44.0+build3-0ubuntu2
44.0.1+build1-0ubuntu1
44.0.2+build1-0ubuntu1
45.*
45.0+build2-0ubuntu1
45.0.1+build1-0ubuntu1
45.0.2+build1-0ubuntu1
46.*
46.0+build5-0ubuntu0.16.04.2
46.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.16.04.2
47.*
47.0+build3-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
48.*
48.0+build2-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
49.*
49.0+build4-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
49.0.2+build2-0ubuntu0.16.04.2
50.*
50.0+build2-0ubuntu0.16.04.2
50.0.2+build1-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
50.1.0+build2-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
51.*
51.0.1+build2-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
51.0.1+build2-0ubuntu0.16.04.2
52.*
52.0+build2-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
52.0.1+build2-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
52.0.2+build1-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
53.*
53.0+build6-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
53.0.2+build1-0ubuntu0.16.04.2
53.0.3+build1-0ubuntu0.16.04.2
54.*
54.0+build3-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
55.*
55.0.1+build2-0ubuntu0.16.04.2
55.0.2+build1-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
56.*
56.0+build6-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
56.0+build6-0ubuntu0.16.04.2
57.*
57.0+build4-0ubuntu0.16.04.5
57.0+build4-0ubuntu0.16.04.6
57.0.1+build2-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
57.0.3+build1-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
57.0.4+build1-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
58.*
58.0+build6-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
58.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
58.0.2+build1-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
59.*
59.0+build5-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
59.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
59.0.2+build1-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
59.0.2+build1-0ubuntu0.16.04.3
60.*
60.0+build2-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
60.0.1+build2-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
60.0.2+build1-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
61.*
61.0+build3-0ubuntu0.16.04.2
61.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
62.*
62.0+build2-0ubuntu0.16.04.3
62.0+build2-0ubuntu0.16.04.4
62.0+build2-0ubuntu0.16.04.5
62.0.3+build1-0ubuntu0.16.04.2
63.*
63.0+build2-0ubuntu0.16.04.2
63.0.3+build1-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
64.*
64.0+build3-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
65.*
65.0+build2-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
65.0.1+build2-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
66.*
66.0+build3-0ubuntu0.16.04.2
66.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
66.0.2+build1-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
66.0.3+build1-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
66.0.4+build3-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
66.0.5+build1-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
67.*
67.0+build2-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
67.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
67.0.2+build2-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
67.0.3+build1-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
67.0.4+build1-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
68.*
68.0+build3-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
68.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
68.0.2+build1-0ubuntu0.16.04.1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "69.0+build2-0ubuntu0.16.04.4",
            "binary_name": "firefox"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "69.0+build2-0ubuntu0.16.04.4",
            "binary_name": "firefox-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "69.0+build2-0ubuntu0.16.04.4",
            "binary_name": "firefox-geckodriver"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "69.0+build2-0ubuntu0.16.04.4",
            "binary_name": "firefox-mozsymbols"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "No subscription required"
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2019/UBUNTU-CVE-2019-9812.json"

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS / firefox

Package

Name
firefox
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/firefox@69.0+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1?arch=source&distro=bionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
69.0+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1

Affected versions

56.*
56.0+build6-0ubuntu1
57.*
57.0.1+build2-0ubuntu1
59.*
59.0.1+build1-0ubuntu1
59.0.2+build1-0ubuntu1
60.*
60.0+build2-0ubuntu1
60.0.1+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1
60.0.2+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1
61.*
61.0+build3-0ubuntu0.18.04.1
61.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1
62.*
62.0+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.3
62.0+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.4
62.0+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.5
62.0.3+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1
63.*
63.0+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.2
63.0.3+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1
64.*
64.0+build3-0ubuntu0.18.04.1
65.*
65.0+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1
65.0.1+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1
66.*
66.0+build3-0ubuntu0.18.04.1
66.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1
66.0.2+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1
66.0.3+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1
66.0.4+build3-0ubuntu0.18.04.1
66.0.5+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1
67.*
67.0+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1
67.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1
67.0.2+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1
67.0.3+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1
67.0.4+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1
68.*
68.0+build3-0ubuntu0.18.04.1
68.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1
68.0.2+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "69.0+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1",
            "binary_name": "firefox"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "69.0+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1",
            "binary_name": "firefox-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "69.0+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1",
            "binary_name": "firefox-geckodriver"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "69.0+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1",
            "binary_name": "firefox-mozsymbols"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "No subscription required"
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2019/UBUNTU-CVE-2019-9812.json"

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS / mozjs52

Package

Name
mozjs52
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/mozjs52@52.9.1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1?arch=source&distro=bionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

52.*
52.3.1-0ubuntu3
52.3.1-7fakesync1
52.8.1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1
52.9.1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "52.9.1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1",
            "binary_name": "libmozjs-52-0"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "52.9.1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1",
            "binary_name": "libmozjs-52-dev"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2019/UBUNTU-CVE-2019-9812.json"

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS / mozjs38

Package

Name
mozjs38
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/mozjs38@38.8.0~repack1-0ubuntu4?arch=source&distro=bionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

38.*
38.8.0~repack1-0ubuntu1
38.8.0~repack1-0ubuntu3
38.8.0~repack1-0ubuntu4

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "38.8.0~repack1-0ubuntu4",
            "binary_name": "libmozjs-38-0"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "38.8.0~repack1-0ubuntu4",
            "binary_name": "libmozjs-38-dev"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2019/UBUNTU-CVE-2019-9812.json"

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS / mozjs52

Package

Name
mozjs52
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/mozjs52@52.9.1-1ubuntu3?arch=source&distro=focal

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

52.*
52.9.1-1build1
52.9.1-1ubuntu3

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "52.9.1-1ubuntu3",
            "binary_name": "libmozjs-52-0"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "52.9.1-1ubuntu3",
            "binary_name": "libmozjs-52-dev"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2019/UBUNTU-CVE-2019-9812.json"