CVE-2020-12426
highpriority · track · 36EPSS 0.016 · 76 %ileDEEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Mozilla developers and community members reported memory safety bugs present in Firefox 77. Some of these bugs showed evidence of memory corruption and we presume that with enough effort some of these could have been exploited to run arbitrary code. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 78.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · high–critical · 8.1–9.3
weaknesses
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affected products (32)
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advisories (1)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- WID-SEC-W-2023-0457Mozilla Firefox/Thunderbird: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2020-06-30csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, anonymer Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Mozilla Firefox und Thunderbird ausnutzen, um einen nicht näher spezifizierten Angriff durchzuführen.
also known as (4)
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sources
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references (22)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00027.htmlcnnvd
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00049.htmlcnnvd
- http://www.nsfocus.net/vulndb/48517cnnvd
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=1608068%2C1609951%2C1631187%2C1637682cnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-12426cnnvd
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/158284/Ubuntu-Security-Notice-USN-4408-1.htmlcnnvd
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/158571/Gentoo-Linux-Security-Advisory-202007-10.htmlcnnvd
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202007-10cnnvd
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