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
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00027.html | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00049.html | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=1608068%2C1609951%2C1631187%2C1637682 | Exploit Issue Tracking Patch Vendor Advisory |
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202007-10 | Third Party Advisory |
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-24/ | Vendor Advisory |
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MITRE Information
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mozilla
Published: 2020-07-09T14:39:36
Updated: 2020-07-27T01:06:34
Reserved: 2020-04-28T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2020-12426
JSON object: View
NVD Information
Status : Analyzed
Published: 2020-07-09T15:15:12.333
Modified: 2022-04-27T15:34:15.743
Link: CVE-2020-12426
JSON object: View
Redhat Information
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CWE