VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2019-17015

CVSS score8.8 HIGH
EPSS probability1.81%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2020-01-08
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-787: Out-of-bounds Write

Primary references