SB2019102117 - Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in firefox-esr (Alpine package)
Published: October 21, 2019
Security Bulletin ID
SB2019102117
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Information disclosure
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-11761)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to the application allows access to a privileged JSONView object that had been cloned into content. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted web page, trick the victim into visiting it and gain access to potentially sensitive information.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.