Vulnerability Description
Manipulating individual parts of a URL object could have caused an out-of-bounds read, leaking process memory to malicious JavaScript. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 68.10, Firefox < 78, and Thunderbird < 68.10.0.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox | < 78.0 |
| Mozilla | Firefox Esr | < 68.10 |
| Mozilla | Thunderbird | < 68.10.0 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 16.04 |
| Opensuse | Leap | 15.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00023.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00026.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00027.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00049.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1641303Issue TrackingPermissions RequiredVendor Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202007-09Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202007-10Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4421-1/Third Party Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-24/Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-25/Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-26/Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00023.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00026.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00027.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00049.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2020-12418?
CVE-2020-12418 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). Manipulating individual parts of a URL object could have caused an out-of-bounds read, leaking process memory to malicious JavaScript. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 68.10, Firefox < 78, and...
How severe is CVE-2020-12418?
CVE-2020-12418 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-2020-12418?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mozilla Firefox, Mozilla Firefox Esr, Mozilla Thunderbird, Canonical Ubuntu Linux, Opensuse Leap.