cve-2020-12396
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2020-05-26 16:58
Modified
2024-08-04 11:56
Severity ?
Summary
Mozilla developers and community members reported memory safety bugs present in Firefox 75. 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 < 76.
References
security@mozilla.orghttps://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=1339601%2C1611938%2C1620488%2C1622291%2C1627644Broken Link, Issue Tracking
security@mozilla.orghttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202005-04Third Party Advisory
security@mozilla.orghttps://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-16/Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=1339601%2C1611938%2C1620488%2C1622291%2C1627644Broken Link, Issue Tracking
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202005-04Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-16/Vendor Advisory
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