Description
During browser shutdown, reference decrementing could have occured on a previously freed object, resulting in a use-after-free, memory corruption, and a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 83, Firefox ESR < 78.5, and Thunderbird < 78.5.
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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DLA |
DLA-2457-1 | firefox-esr security update |
Debian DLA |
DLA-2464-1 | thunderbird security update |
Debian DSA |
DSA-4793-1 | firefox-esr security update |
Debian DSA |
DSA-4796-1 | thunderbird security update |
EUVD |
EUVD-2020-19483 | During browser shutdown, reference decrementing could have occured on a previously freed object, resulting in a use-after-free, memory corruption, and a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 83, Firefox ESR < 78.5, and Thunderbird < 78.5. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-4637-1 | Firefox vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-4637-2 | Firefox vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-4647-1 | Thunderbird vulnerabilities |
References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mozilla
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-04T16:03:23.168Z
Reserved: 2020-10-12T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2020-26959
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Status : Modified
Published: 2020-12-09T01:15:13.143
Modified: 2024-11-21T05:20:34.877
Link: CVE-2020-26959
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
Debian DLA
Debian DSA
EUVD
Ubuntu USN