During the initialization of a new content process, a pointer offset can be manipulated leading to memory corruption and a potentially exploitable crash in the parent process. *Note: this issue only occurs on Windows. Other operating systems are unaffected.*. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 68.4 and Firefox < 72.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 8.8
- CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mfsa2020 01 | — | Upgrade to Mozilla Firefox version 72.0 | Jan 8, 2020 | Jan 7, 2020 |
| Mfsa2020 02 | — | Upgrade to Mozilla Firefox ESR version 68.4 | Jan 8, 2020 | Jan 7, 2020 |
| Mozilla Thunderbird | — | Upgrade to Mozilla Thunderbird version 68.4.1 | Jan 13, 2020 | Jan 8, 2020 |
| Oracle Solaris | — | Upgrade web/data/firefox-bookmarks to version 68.4.1-11.4.18.0.1.3.0 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade web/browser/firefox to version 68.4.1-11.4.18.0.1.3.0 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade mail/thunderbird to version 68.4.1-11.4.18.0.1.3.0 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade mail/thunderbird/plugin/thunderbird-lightning to version 68.4.1-11.4.18.0.1.3.0 on Solaris 11.4 | Jan 19, 2021 | Jan 8, 2020 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade mozillathunderbird-translations-commonUpgrade mozillathunderbirdUpgrade mozillafirefox-develUpgrade mozillafirefox-translations-otherUpgrade mozillafirefox-translations-commonUpgrade mozillathunderbird-translations-otherUpgrade mozillafirefoxUpgrade mozillafirefox-branding-upstreamUpgrade mozillafirefox-buildsymbols | Jan 11, 2020 | Jan 8, 2020 |
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