CVE-2019-11709: debian debian_linux Out-of-bounds Write
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.
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?Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 34 · Related 20Timeline
- 23-07-2019PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 04-08-2024Last 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- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated9.8CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated9.8CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- OSV · AlpineEcosystem advisory · calculated9.8CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
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
- firefox≥ unspecified, < 68 | < 60.8.0 | < 68.0
- firefox_esr≥ unspecified, < 60.8
- thunderbird≥ unspecified, < 60.8 | < 60.8.0
Alpine1 product
- firefox-esr< 60.8.0-r0 | < 68.0-r0
Opensuse1 product
- leapEOL15.0 | 15.1
Suse1 product
6 vendors · 13 products
References
21 links- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-07/msg00055.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource SUSEMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-07/msg00058.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource SUSEMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/08/msg00001.htmlMailing ListX Refsource MLISTThird Party Advisory
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/08/msg00002.htmlMailing ListX Refsource MLISTThird Party Advisory
Show all 21 references
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-08/msg00073.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource SUSEMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00010.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource SUSEMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00009.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource SUSEMailing ListThird Party Advisory