PT-2020-5320 · Mozilla+4 · Firefox+4

Alex Mayorga

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Published

2020-06-30

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Updated

2024-12-12

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CVE-2020-12416

CVSS v2.0

9.3

High

VectorAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Firefox versions prior to 78
Description A use-after-free issue in the VideoStreamEncoder may occur due to a race condition with VideoBroadcaster::AddOrUpdateSink, potentially leading to memory corruption and a crash. This issue may allow a remote attacker to access confidential data, compromise data integrity, and cause a denial of service.
Recommendations For versions prior to 78, update to version 78 or later to resolve the issue.

Exploit

Fix

Race Condition

Use After Free

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Weakness Enumeration

Related Identifiers

ALT-PU-2020-2309
ALT-PU-2020-2408
ALT-PU-2020-2709
ALT-PU-2020-2933
ALT-PU-2020-2934
ALT-PU-2020-3442
ALT-PU-2021-1368
ALT-PU-2021-1369
ALT-PU-2021-3368
BDU:2021-00096
CVE-2020-12416
MGASA-2020-0378
OPENSUSE-SU-2020:0983-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2020:1017-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2020_0983-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2020_1017-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10600-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2024:14572-1
SUSE-SU-2020:14421-1
SUSE-SU-2020:1898-1
SUSE-SU-2020:1899-1
USN-4408-1

Affected Products

Alt Linux
Firefox
Linuxmint
Suse
Ubuntu