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CVE-2019-11714

• Severity: critical (CVSS 9.8 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2019-07-23 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-20

Description

Necko can access a child on the wrong thread during UDP connections, resulting in a potentially exploitable crash in some instances. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 68.

Affected products

• Mozilla Firefox: before 68.0 — fixed in 68.0

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Mozilla Firefox 68.0. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00009.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00010.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00011.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00017.html
• https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1542593
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201908-12
• https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2019-21/
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00009.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00010.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00011.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00017.html
• https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1542593

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