CVE-2020-6796
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2020-03-02 04:05
Modified
2024-08-04 09:11
Severity ?
Summary
A content process could have modified shared memory relating to crash reporting information, crash itself, and cause an out-of-bound write. This could have caused memory corruption and a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 73 and Firefox < ESR68.5.
References
security@mozilla.orghttps://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1610426Permissions Required
security@mozilla.orghttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-02
security@mozilla.orghttps://usn.ubuntu.com/4278-2/
security@mozilla.orghttps://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-05/Vendor Advisory
security@mozilla.orghttps://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-06/Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1610426Permissions Required
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-02
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://usn.ubuntu.com/4278-2/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-05/Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-06/Vendor Advisory
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