#VU48468 Resource management error in Mozilla Firefox - CVE-2020-26963

 

#VU48468 Resource management error in Mozilla Firefox - CVE-2020-26963

Published: November 17, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU48468
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-26963
CWE-ID: CWE-399
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Mozilla Firefox
Software vendor:
Mozilla

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to improper management of internal resources. Repeated calls to the history and location interfaces could have been used to hang the browser.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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