CVE-2020-12417

Due to confusion about ValueTags on JavaScript Objects, an object may pass through the type barrier, resulting in memory corruption and a potentially exploitable crash. *Note: this issue only affects Firefox on ARM64 platforms.* This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 68.10, Firefox < 78, and Thunderbird < 68.10.0.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:esm:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:19.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:20.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*

Configuration 3 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:15.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:15.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

03 May 2022, 13:00

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time Canonical ubuntu Linux
Canonical
Opensuse
Opensuse leap
CPE cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:esm:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:15.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:19.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:15.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:20.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
CWE CWE-119 CWE-617
CWE-681
CWE-787
References (GENTOO) https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202007-09 - (GENTOO) https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202007-09 - Third Party Advisory
References (SUSE) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00049.html - (SUSE) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00049.html - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
References (SUSE) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00023.html - (SUSE) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00023.html - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
References (MISC) https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1640737 - Issue Tracking, Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory (MISC) https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1640737 - Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
References (UBUNTU) https://usn.ubuntu.com/4421-1/ - (UBUNTU) https://usn.ubuntu.com/4421-1/ - Third Party Advisory
References (SUSE) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00026.html - (SUSE) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00026.html - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
References (SUSE) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00027.html - (SUSE) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00027.html - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
References (GENTOO) https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202007-10 - (GENTOO) https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202007-10 - Third Party Advisory

Information

Published : 2020-07-09 15:15

Updated : 2023-12-10 13:27


NVD link : CVE-2020-12417

Mitre link : CVE-2020-12417

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2020-12417


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Products Affected

opensuse

  • leap

mozilla

  • thunderbird
  • firefox_esr
  • firefox

canonical

  • ubuntu_linux
CWE
CWE-617

Reachable Assertion

CWE-681

Incorrect Conversion between Numeric Types

CWE-787

Out-of-bounds Write