CVE-2020-6826

Reference Links

• https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=1613009%2C1613195%2C1616734%2C1617488%2C1619229%2C1620719%2C1624897
• https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-12/
• https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2020-6826
• https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2020-12/
• https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2020-12/#CVE-2020-6826
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2020-6826
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-6826
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-6826
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-6826

Parent vulnerabilities

(Appears in the following advisories)

• MFSA2020-12

Peer vulnerabilities

(Found alongside the following vulnerabilities)

• CVE-2020-6821
• CVE-2020-6822
• CVE-2020-6823
• CVE-2020-6824
• CVE-2020-6825
• CVE-2020-6826

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is the severity of CVE-2020-6826?

  The severity of CVE-2020-6826 is critical with a CVSS score of 9.8.

• How can CVE-2020-6826 be exploited?

  CVE-2020-6826 can be exploited by leveraging memory corruption to run arbitrary code.

• Which software is affected by CVE-2020-6826?

  Mozilla Firefox versions up to exclusive 75.0 are affected by CVE-2020-6826.

• Where can I find more information about CVE-2020-6826?

  More information about CVE-2020-6826 can be found at the following references: [Reference 1](https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=1613009%2C1613195%2C1616734%2C1617488%2C1619229%2C1620719%2C1624897), [Reference 2](https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2020-12/), [Reference 3](https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-12/).

• How do I mitigate the vulnerability CVE-2020-6826?

  To mitigate the vulnerability CVE-2020-6826, it is recommended to update to Mozilla Firefox version 75.0 or later.