CVE-2020-12407
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CVE-2020-12407 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Mozilla Developer Nicolas Silva found that when using WebRender, Firefox would under certain conditions leak arbitrary GPU memory to the visible screen. The leaked memory content was visible to the user, but not observable from web content. EPSS estimates a 0.97% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Mozilla Developer Nicolas Silva found that when using WebRender, Firefox would under certain conditions leak arbitrary GPU memory to the visible screen. The leaked memory content was visible to the user, but not observable from web content. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 77.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox | < 77.0 |
References
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1637112Issue Tracking, Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-20/Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1637112Issue Tracking, Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-20/Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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