CVE-2019-9792
The IonMonkey just-in-time (JIT) compiler can leak an internal JS_OPTIMIZED_OUT magic value to the running script during a bailout. This magic value can...
- Published
- Apr 26, 2019
- Updated
- Aug 4, 2024
- Assigning CNA
- mozilla
- Evidence observed
- May 29, 2019
Primary CVSS
nvd · CVSS 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HModerate · next 30 days
- Percentile
- 96.3%
- Model date
- Sep 21, 2026
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Summary
The IonMonkey just-in-time (JIT) compiler can leak an internal JS_OPTIMIZED_OUT magic value to the running script during a bailout. This magic value can then be used by JavaScript to achieve memory corruption, which results in a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 60.6, Firefox ESR < 60.6, and Firefox < 66.
Sources
1Google Security Research · multiple · May 29, 2019
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