Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory 2019-19

Security vulnerabilities fixed in Firefox 67.0.4 and Firefox ESR 60.7.2

Announced
June 20, 2019
Impact
high
Products
Firefox, Firefox ESR
Fixed in
  • Firefox 67.0.4
  • Firefox ESR 60.7.2

#CVE-2019-11708: sandbox escape using Prompt:Open

Reporter
Coinbase Security
Impact
high
Description

Insufficient vetting of parameters passed with the Prompt:Open IPC message between child and parent processes can result in the non-sandboxed parent process opening web content chosen by a compromised child process. When combined with additional vulnerabilities this could result in executing arbitrary code on the user's computer.

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