CVE-2020-12419

Mozilla: Use-after-free in nsGlobalWindowInner

Published Jul 9, 2020 CVSS 3.1 · 8.8 High EPSS 2.3% KEV · Not listed
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.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-4713-1 firefox-esr security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-4718-1 thunderbird security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2020-4731 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.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4408-1 Firefox vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4421-1 Thunderbird vulnerabilities
History

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mozilla
Published
Updated
Aug 4, 2024, 11:56 AM
Reserved
Apr 28, 2020, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jul 9, 2020, 3:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 2:51 AM
Severity
Important
Public date
Jun 30, 2020, 12:00 AM