CVE - CVE-2019-11720

CVE-ID
CVE-2019-11720	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
Some unicode characters are incorrectly treated as whitespace during the parsing of web content instead of triggering parsing errors. This allows malicious code to then be processed, evading cross-site scripting (XSS) filtering. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 68.
References
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GENTOO:GLSA-201908-12 URL:https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201908-12 MISC:https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1556230 MISC:https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2019-21/ SUSE:openSUSE-SU-2019:2248 URL:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00010.html SUSE:openSUSE-SU-2019:2249 URL:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00009.html SUSE:openSUSE-SU-2019:2251 URL:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00011.html SUSE:openSUSE-SU-2019:2260 URL:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00017.html
Assigning CNA
Mozilla Corporation
Date Record Created
20190503	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20190503)
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Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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