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MFSA2020-54 Firefox: Security Vulnerabilities fixed in Firefox 84 (CVE-2020-16042)

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MFSA2020-54 Firefox: Security Vulnerabilities fixed in Firefox 84 (CVE-2020-16042)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
12/15/2020
Created
12/16/2020
Added
12/16/2020
Modified
01/14/2021

Description

Uninitialized Use in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 87.0.4280.88 allowed a remote attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information from process memory via a crafted HTML page.

Solution(s)

  • mozilla-firefox-upgrade-84_0

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