CVE-2020-12426 Information

Description

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.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Reference

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00027.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00049.html https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=16080682C16099512C16311872C1637682 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202007-10 https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-24/

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction Required

NONE

Scope

REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

Base Score

HIGH

Base Severity

8.8