Vulnerability Description
Mozilla Developer Nicolas Silva found that when using WebRender, Firefox would under certain conditions leak arbitrary GPU memory to the visible screen. The leaked memory content was visible to the user, but not observable from web content. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 77.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox | < 77.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1637112Issue TrackingPermissions RequiredVendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-20/Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1637112Issue TrackingPermissions RequiredVendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-20/Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2020-12407?
CVE-2020-12407 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). Mozilla Developer Nicolas Silva found that when using WebRender, Firefox would under certain conditions leak arbitrary GPU memory to the visible screen. The leaked memory content was visible to the us...
How severe is CVE-2020-12407?
CVE-2020-12407 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2020-12407?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mozilla Firefox.