VDB-138474 · CVE-2019-11693 · Qualys 371797

Mozilla Firefox/Thunderbird/Firefox ESR on Linux Graphics Drivers memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Mozilla Firefox, Thunderbird and Firefox ESR on Linux. The affected element is an unknown function of the component Graphics Drivers. The manipulation results in memory corruption. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2019-11693. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Mozilla Firefox, Thunderbird and Firefox ESR on Linux (Web Browser) (version unknown). Affected is an unknown function of the component Graphics Drivers. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. This is going to have an impact on availability. CVE summarizes:

The bufferdata function in WebGL is vulnerable to a buffer overflow with specific graphics drivers on Linux. This could result in malicious content freezing a tab or triggering a potentially exploitable crash. *Note: this issue only occurs on Linux. Other operating systems are unaffected.*. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 60.7, Firefox < 67, and Firefox ESR < 60.7.

The weakness was shared 07/23/2019. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2019-11693 since 05/03/2019. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 11/26/2025).

The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 371797 (Mozilla Firefox Multiple Security Vulnerabilities (MFSA 2019-13,MFSA2019-14)).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The entries VDB-138475, VDB-138473 and VDB-138472 are related to this item. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.1
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.9

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

05/03/2019 🔍
07/23/2019 +81 days 🔍
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11/26/2025 +2318 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: mozilla.org
Product: mozilla.org

Advisory: mozilla.org
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2019-11693 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2019-11693
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-138474
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Entryinfo

Created: 07/23/2019 21:33
Updated: 11/26/2025 09:54
Changes: 07/23/2019 21:33 (39), 07/09/2020 18:48 (18), 11/06/2023 08:08 (4), 11/06/2023 08:13 (1), 06/06/2024 02:47 (16), 11/26/2025 09:54 (4)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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