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Red Hat: CVE-2020-12417: CVE-2020-12417 Mozilla: Memory corruption due to missing sign-extension for ValueTags on ARM64 (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Jul 6, 2020
Added
Jul 8, 2020
Modified
Aug 11, 2025

Description

Due to confusion about ValueTags on JavaScript Objects, an object may pass through the type barrier, resulting in memory corruption and a potentially exploitable crash. *Note: this issue only affects Firefox on ARM64 platforms.* This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 68.10, Firefox < 78, and Thunderbird < 68.10.0.

Solutions

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