CVE-2020-26963 Affecting firefox package, versions <83.0-1


0.0
medium

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low
    User Interaction Required

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.1% (40th percentile)
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NVD
4.3 medium

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIANUNSTABLE-FIREFOX-1041081
  • published 18 Nov 2020
  • disclosed 9 Dec 2020

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:unstable firefox to version 83.0-1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream firefox package and not the firefox package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:unstable relevant fixed versions and status.

Repeated calls to the history and location interfaces could have been used to hang the browser. This was addressed by introducing rate-limiting to these API calls. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 83.