CVE-2020-6805
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2020-03-25 21:14
Modified
2024-08-04 09:11
Severity ?
Summary
When removing data about an origin whose tab was recently closed, a use-after-free could occur in the Quota manager, resulting in a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 68.6, Firefox < 74, Firefox < ESR68.6, and Firefox ESR < 68.6.
References
security@mozilla.orghttps://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1610880Issue Tracking, Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
security@mozilla.orghttps://usn.ubuntu.com/4328-1/Third Party Advisory
security@mozilla.orghttps://usn.ubuntu.com/4335-1/Third Party Advisory
security@mozilla.orghttps://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-08/Vendor Advisory
security@mozilla.orghttps://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-09/Vendor Advisory
security@mozilla.orghttps://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-10/Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
MozillaThunderbird
MozillaFirefox
MozillaFirefox ESR
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