cvelistv5 - cve-2020-12426

cve-2020-12426

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2020-07-09 14:39

Modified

2024-08-04 11:56

Severity ?

Summary

Mozilla developers and community members reported memory safety bugs present in Firefox 77. Some of these bugs showed evidence of memory corruption and we presume that with enough effort some of these could have been exploited to run arbitrary code. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 78.

References

URL	Tags
security@mozilla.org	http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00027.html	Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
security@mozilla.org	http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00049.html	Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
security@mozilla.org	https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=1608068%2C1609951%2C1631187%2C1637682	Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
security@mozilla.org	https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202007-10	Third Party Advisory
security@mozilla.org	https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-24/	Vendor Advisory

Impacted products

▼	Vendor	Product
	Mozilla	Firefox

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