vulnerability

Oracle Linux: CVE-2020-12419: ELSA-2020-2824: firefox security update (IMPORTANT) (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
10
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
2020-06-30
Added
2020-07-08
Modified
2025-01-07

Description

When processing callbacks that occurred during window flushing in the parent process, the associated window may die; causing a use-after-free condition. This could have led to memory corruption and a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 68.10, Firefox < 78, and Thunderbird < 68.10.0.
The Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory describes this flaw as:
When processing callbacks that occurred during window flushing in the parent process, the associated window may die; causing a use-after-free condition. This could have led to memory corruption and a potentially exploitable crash.

Solution(s)

oracle-linux-upgrade-firefoxoracle-linux-upgrade-thunderbird
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