CVE-2020-6820
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2020-04-24 15:56
Modified
2025-02-07 12:49
Summary
Under certain conditions, when handling a ReadableStream, a race condition can cause a use-after-free. We are aware of targeted attacks in the wild abusing this flaw. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 68.7.0, Firefox < 74.0.1, and Firefox ESR < 68.6.1.
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Mozilla Thunderbird Version: unspecified   < 68.7.0
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   Mozilla Firefox Version: unspecified   < 74.0.1
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   Mozilla Firefox ESR Version: unspecified   < 68.6.1
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CISA Known exploited vulnerability
Data from the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog

Date added: 2021-11-03

Due date: 2022-05-03

Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Used in ransomware: Unknown

Notes: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-6820

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