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Oracle Linux: CVE-2020-12418: ELSA-2020-2824: firefox security update (IMPORTANT) (Multiple Advisories)

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Oracle Linux: CVE-2020-12418: ELSA-2020-2824: firefox security update (IMPORTANT) (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N)
Published
06/30/2020
Created
07/10/2020
Added
10/16/2024
Modified
10/17/2024

Description

Manipulating individual parts of a URL object could have caused an out-of-bounds read, leaking process memory to malicious JavaScript. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 68.10, Firefox < 78, and Thunderbird < 68.10.0. The Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory describes this flaw as: Manipulating individual parts of a URL object could have caused an out-of-bounds read, leaking process memory to malicious JavaScript.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-linux-upgrade-firefox
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-thunderbird

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