CVE-2020-12422 (GCVE-0-2020-12422)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2020-07-09 14:39 – Updated: 2024-08-04 11:56
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Summary
In non-standard configurations, a JPEG image created by JavaScript could have caused an internal variable to overflow, resulting in an out of bounds write, memory corruption, and a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 78.
Severity
8.8 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • Integer overflow in nsJPEGEncoder::emptyOutputBuffer
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Mozilla Firefox Affected: unspecified , < 78 (custom)
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