CVE-2020-26960

high

Description

If the Compact() method was called on an nsTArray, the array could have been reallocated without updating other pointers, leading to a potential use-after-free and exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 83, Firefox ESR < 78.5, and Thunderbird < 78.5.

References

https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-52/

https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-51/

https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-50/

https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1670358

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2020-12-09

Updated: 2020-12-10

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 9.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 8.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High