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Vulnerability details: VCID-29qg-5znm-ffa8
Vulnerability ID VCID-29qg-5znm-ffa8
Aliases CVE-2019-9788
Summary Mozilla developers and community members Bob Clary, Chun-Min Chang, Aral Yaman, Andreea Pavel, Jonathan Kew, Gary Kwong, Alex Gaynor, Masayuki Nakano, and Anne van Kesteren reported memory safety bugs present in Firefox 65 and Firefox ESR 60.5. 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.
Status Published
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 9.0
Risk 4.5
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (2)
CWE-120 Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')
CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write
System Score Found at
cvssv3 9.8 https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2019-9788.json
epss 0.00756 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-9788
epss 0.00756 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-9788
epss 0.00756 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-9788
epss 0.02189 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-9788
epss 0.02189 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-9788
epss 0.02189 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-9788
epss 0.02189 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-9788
epss 0.02189 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-9788
epss 0.02189 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-9788
epss 0.02189 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-9788
epss 0.02189 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-9788
epss 0.02189 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-9788
epss 0.02189 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-9788
epss 0.02189 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-9788
epss 0.02189 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-9788
epss 0.02189 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-9788
cvssv3 8.8 https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
cvssv2 7.5 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-9788
cvssv3.1 9.8 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-9788
archlinux Critical https://security.archlinux.org/AVG-925
generic_textual critical https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2019-07
generic_textual critical https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2019-08
generic_textual critical https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2019-11
Reference id Reference type URL
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:0966
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1144
https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2019-9788.json
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-9788
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=1518001%2C1521304%2C1521214%2C1506665%2C1516834%2C1518774%2C1524755%2C1523362%2C1524214%2C1529203
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-18506
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-9788
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-9790
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-9791
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-9792
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-9793
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-9795
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-9796
https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2019-07/
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2019-08/
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2019-11/
1690674 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1690674
ASA-201903-11 https://security.archlinux.org/ASA-201903-11
AVG-925 https://security.archlinux.org/AVG-925
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_eus:8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_eus:8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_eus:8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_eus:8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_eus:8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_eus:8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_tus:8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_tus:8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_tus:8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_tus:8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVE-2019-9788 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-9788
mfsa2019-07 https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2019-07
mfsa2019-08 https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2019-08
mfsa2019-11 https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2019-11
USN-3918-1 https://usn.ubuntu.com/3918-1/
USN-3918-2 https://usn.ubuntu.com/3918-2/
USN-3927-1 https://usn.ubuntu.com/3927-1/
No exploits are available.
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2019-9788.json
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

network

adjacent_network

local

physical

low

high

none

low

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none

required

unchanged

changed

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low

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Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

network

adjacent_network

local

physical

low

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none

low

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Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-9788
Exploitability (E) Access Vector (AV) Access Complexity (AC) Authentication (Au) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

high

functional

unproven

proof_of_concept

not_defined

local

adjacent_network

network

high

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low

multiple

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none

none

partial

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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-9788
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

network

adjacent_network

local

physical

low

high

none

low

high

none

required

unchanged

changed

high

low

none

high

low

none

high

low

none
Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.7242
EPSS Score 0.00756
Published At Aug. 1, 2025, 12:55 p.m.
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
2025-07-31T08:09:57.077798+00:00 Mozilla Importer Import https://github.com/mozilla/foundation-security-advisories/blob/master/announce/2019/mfsa2019-07.yml 37.0.0