PT-2020-6942

CVE-2020-6796

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Published

2020-01-20

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Updated

2026-10-31

Description by

CVSS 2.0
10
High
MetricsAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Firefox versions prior to 73 Firefox ESR versions prior to 68.5
Description The issue is related to a buffer overflow, allowing a remote attacker to access confidential data, compromise its integrity, and cause a denial of service. A content process could modify shared memory, leading to an out-of-bounds write, memory corruption, and a potentially exploitable crash.
Recommendations For Firefox versions prior to 73, update to version 73 or later to resolve the issue. For Firefox ESR versions prior to 68.5, update to version 68.5 or later to resolve the issue.
Exploitability
Exploit
Fix
Impacts
Researchers
Vendors
Affected products
Weakness enumeration
Related identifiers
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RHSA-2020:0519
RHSA-2020:0520
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SUSE-SU-2020:0384-1
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