CVE-2020-12395
Mozilla: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 76 and Firefox ESR 68.8
Severity
CriticalRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 3.1
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Published · May 5, 2020
Updated · November 22, 2025
Description
Memory safety flaws were found in Mozilla Firefox and Thunderbird. Memory corruption that an attacker could leverage with enough effort, could allow arbitrary code to run. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and integrity as well as system availability.
CVSS score applicability
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Mitigation
No mitigation is specified in collected source.
CVSS / CWE
CVSS 3.1 · 9.8CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE-120 · Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')