Mozilla Firefox up to 67.x HTTP Alternative Services Header Portscan input validation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Mozilla Firefox up to 67.x and classified as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component HTTP Alternative Services Header Handler. This manipulation causes input validation (Portscan). This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2019-11728. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Mozilla Firefox up to 67.x (Web Browser) and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown part of the component HTTP Alternative Services Header Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability (Portscan). The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

The HTTP Alternative Services header, Alt-Svc, can be used by a malicious site to scan all TCP ports of any host that the accessible to a user when web content is loaded. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 68.

The weakness was published 07/23/2019 (Website). The advisory is shared at security.gentoo.org. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2019-11728 since 05/03/2019. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 07/10/2020).

Upgrading to version 68.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

Similar entries are available at VDB-138488, VDB-138489, VDB-138490 and VDB-138491. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.4

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Exploitinginfo

Name: Portscan
Class: Input validation / Portscan
CWE: CWE-20
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Firefox 68.0

Timelineinfo

05/03/2019 🔍
07/23/2019 +81 days 🔍
07/23/2019 +0 days 🔍
07/10/2020 +353 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: mozilla.org
Product: mozilla.org

Advisory: security.gentoo.org
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2019-11728 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2019-11728
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-138505
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Entryinfo

Created: 07/23/2019 21:56
Updated: 07/10/2020 09:24
Changes: 07/23/2019 21:56 (59), 07/10/2020 09:24 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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