Repeated calls to the history and location interfaces could have been used to hang the browser. This was addressed by introducing rate-limiting to these API calls. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 83.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 4.3
- CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine Linux | — | Upgrade librewolfUpgrade firefox | Aug 22, 2024 | Dec 9, 2020 |
| Arch Linux | — | Upgrade to the latest version of Arch Linux | Jul 11, 2025 | Dec 9, 2020 |
| Mfsa2020 50 | — | Upgrade to the latest version of Mozilla FirefoxUpgrade to Mozilla Firefox version 83.0 | Nov 18, 2020 | Nov 17, 2020 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade firefox | Nov 19, 2020 | Nov 18, 2020 |
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