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Security Bulletin: One vulnerability of Mozzila Firefox (less than Firefox 60.7.2 ESR) has affected Synthetic Playback Agent 8.1.4.0 - 8.1.4 IF07

Security Bulletin


Summary

Synthetic Playback Agent has addressed the following vulnerabilities: CVE-2019-11708

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:   CVE-2019-11708
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. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 60.7.2, Firefox < 67.0.4, and Thunderbird < 60.7.2.
CVSS Base score: 6.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/162774 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)

Affected Products and Versions

Affected Product(s)Version(s)
APM SaaS8.1.4
APM AM8.1.4
BAM1.0
APM on-premise8.1.4

Remediation/Fixes

ProductRemediation / Fix 
 APM on-premise Synthetic Playback Agent 8.1.4 IF10

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

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Change History

10 Dec 2019: Initial Publication

*The CVSS Environment Score is customer environment specific and will ultimately impact the Overall CVSS Score. Customers can evaluate the impact of this vulnerability in their environments by accessing the links in the Reference section of this Security Bulletin.

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Document Location

Worldwide

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Document Information

Modified date:
20 December 2019

UID

ibm11127571