7.5

CVE-2019-11719: mozilla firefox Out-of-bounds Read

CVSS: 7.5v3.0HighModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2019-11719DEBIAN-CVE-2019-11719
Published 23-07-2019Last modified 04-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2019-11719 is a high (CVSS 7.5) Out-of-bounds Read vulnerability in mozilla firefox. EPSS estimates a 2.29% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 82.9% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
30/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v3.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
2.29%
0%100%
Low · +0.09 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 31 · Related 23

Timeline

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

Description

When importing a curve25519 private key in PKCS#8format with leading 0x00 bytes, it is possible to trigger an out-of-bounds read in the Network Security Services (NSS) library. This could lead to information disclosure. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 60.8, Firefox < 68, and Thunderbird < 60.8.

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 3 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

2.29%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

83%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

+0.09 pp

From 2.20% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
2.29%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Ubuntu5 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)
  • nss< 2:3.28.4-0ubuntu0.14.04.5+esm1 | < 2:3.28.4-0ubuntu0.16.04.6 | < 2:3.35-2ubuntu2.3
  • 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
  • nss< 2:3.45-1
  • thunderbird< 1:60.8.0-1
Mozilla3 products

3 vendors · 11 products

References

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