CVE-2020-12416

Mozilla: Use-after-free in WebRTC VideoBroadcaster

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Severity

Important

Red Hat Product Security

8.8

CVSS 3.1

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Published · July 16, 2020

Updated · January 9, 2026

Description

A VideoStreamEncoder may have been freed in a race condition with VideoBroadcaster::AddOrUpdateSink, resulting in a use-after-free, memory corruption, and a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 78.

CVSS score applicability

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Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.1 · 8.8
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CWE-416 · Use After Free