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CVE-2020-6806

Mozilla: BodyStream:: OnInputStreamReady was missing protections against state confusion

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Severity

Important

Red Hat Product Security

8.8

CVSS 3.1

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Published · March 10, 2020

Updated · November 22, 2025

Description

The Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory describes this flaw as:

By carefully crafting promise resolutions, it was possible to cause an out-of-bounds read off the end of an array resized during script execution. This could have led to memory corruption and a potentially exploitable crash.

CVSS score applicability

The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.

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-125 · Out-of-bounds Read