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CVE-2020-6819
April 24, 2020
Under certain conditions, when running the nsDocShell destructor, a race condition can cause a use-after-free. We are aware of targeted attacks in the wild abusing this flaw. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 68.7.0, Firefox < 74.0.1, and Firefox ESR < 68.6.1.
Related Resources (9)
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-14/
https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2020-6819
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2020-6819
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-11/
https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2020-6819
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2020-6819
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-6819
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1620818
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4335-1/
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CVSS v4
Base Score:
9.2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Attack Requirements
NONE
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Vulnerable System Confidentiality
HIGH
Vulnerable System Integrity
HIGH
Vulnerable System Availability
HIGH
Subsequent System Confidentiality
NONE
Subsequent System Integrity
NONE
Subsequent System Availability
NONE
Exploit Maturity
ATTACKED
CVSS v3
Base Score:
8.1
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Exploit Maturity
HIGH
CVSS v2
Base Score:
6.8
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Weakness Type (CWE)
Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')
CWE-362
Use After Free
CWE-416
EPSS
Base Score:
0.33