Use After Free Affecting MozillaFirefox-translations-other package, versions <78.0.1-3.94.2


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
2.32% (82nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-SLES151-MOZILLAFIREFOXTRANSLATIONSOTHER-2707408
  • published14 Apr 2022
  • disclosed13 Jul 2020

Introduced: 13 Jul 2020

CVE-2020-12419  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade SLES:15.1 MozillaFirefox-translations-other to version 78.0.1-3.94.2 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream MozillaFirefox-translations-other package and not the MozillaFirefox-translations-other package as distributed by SLES. See How to fix? for SLES:15.1 relevant fixed versions and status.

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.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1