9.8

CVE-2019-11709: debian debian_linux Out-of-bounds Write

Modified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2019-11709DEBIAN-CVE-2019-11709ALPINE-CVE-2019-11709
Published 23-07-2019Last modified 04-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2019-11709 is a critical (CVSS 9.8) Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in debian debian_linux. EPSS estimates a 2.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 83.7% of scored vulnerabilities.

Priority
Prioritisesevere

Severe, CVSS 9.8 (NVD); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources; EPSS 2% (FIRST, 03-11-2026)

Source freshness unavailable

How is this decided?
CVSS score
9.8/10
010
Critical · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
2.35%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.
RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 34 · Related 20

Timeline

  1. 23-07-2019
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 04-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Mozilla developers and community members reported memory safety bugs present in Firefox 67 and Firefox ESR 60.7. Some of these bugs showed evidence of memory corruption and we presume that with enough effort that some of these could be exploited to run arbitrary code. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 60.8, Firefox < 68, and Thunderbird < 60.8.

CVSS metrics

6 scores · 4 sources · 3 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

2.35%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

84%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

No change 0.00 pp

From 2.35% on 04-10-2026

04-10-202603-11-2026

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs
CISA KEV

Not in the CISA KEV catalog.

ENISA CNW

Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.

CIRCL

Not in the CIRCL catalog.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Version check

Known conditions: network-reachable, no authentication, no user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.

Ubuntu4 products
  • firefox< 68.0+build3-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 | < 68.0+build3-0ubuntu0.18.04.1
  • mozjs38All versions (No fix recorded)
  • mozjs52All versions (No fix recorded)
  • thunderbird< 1:60.8.0+build1-0ubuntu0.16.04.2 | < 1:60.8.0+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1
Debian3 products
  • firefox-esr< 60.8.0esr-1
  • thunderbird< 1:60.8.0-1
  • debian_linuxEOL8.0
Mozilla3 products
Alpine1 product
  • firefox-esr< 60.8.0-r0 | < 68.0-r0
Opensuse1 product
Suse1 product

6 vendors · 13 products

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