Description
Manipulating individual parts of a URL object could have caused an out-of-bounds read, leaking process memory to malicious JavaScript. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 68.10, Firefox < 78, and Thunderbird < 68.10.0.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox ESR | unspecified – < 68.10 | 68.10 |
| Mozilla | Firefox | unspecified – < 78 | 78 |
| Mozilla | Thunderbird | unspecified – < 68.10.0 | 68.10.0 |
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Debian
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 14 | firefox-esr | 68.10.0esr-1 | — |
| Debian 14 | thunderbird | 1:68.10.0-1 | — |
| Debian 13 | firefox-esr | 68.10.0esr-1 | — |
| Debian 13 | thunderbird | 1:68.10.0-1 | — |
| Debian 12 | firefox-esr | 68.10.0esr-1 | — |
| Debian 12 | thunderbird | 1:68.10.0-1 | — |
| Debian 10 | firefox-esr | 68.10.0esr-1~deb10u1 | DSA-4713-1 |
| Debian 10 | thunderbird | 1:68.10.0-1~deb10u1 | DSA-4718-1 |
| Debian 9 | firefox-esr | 68.10.0esr-1~deb9u1 | DSA-4713-1 |
| Debian 9 | thunderbird | 1:68.10.0-1~deb9u1 | DSA-4718-1 |
Ubuntu
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu 20.04 LTS | firefox | 78.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 | USN-4408-1 |
| Ubuntu 20.04 LTS | mozjs52 +1 | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 20.04 LTS | thunderbird | 1:68.10.0+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 | USN-4421-1 |
| Ubuntu 18.04 LTS | firefox | 78.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 | USN-4408-1 |
| Ubuntu 18.04 LTS | mozjs38 +1 | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 18.04 LTS | thunderbird | 1:68.10.0+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 | USN-4421-1 |
| Ubuntu 16.04 LTS | firefox | 78.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 | USN-4408-1 |
| Ubuntu 16.04 LTS | thunderbird | 1:68.10.0+build1-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 | USN-4421-1 |
Red Hat
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| RHEL 8 | firefox +1 | 68.10.0-1.el8_2 | RHSA-2020:3038, RHSA-2020:2828 |
| RHEL 7 | firefox +1 | 68.10.0-1.el7_8 | RHSA-2020:2906, RHSA-2020:2827 |
| RHEL 6 | firefox +1 | 68.10.0-1.el6_10 | RHSA-2020:2966, RHSA-2020:2824 |
Show 2 more (older releases, extended support, other products)Fewer releases
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| RHEL 8.1 EUS | firefox +1 | 68.10.0-1.el8_1 | RHSA-2020:2907, RHSA-2020:2826 |
| RHEL 8.0 E4S | firefox +1 | 68.10.0-1.el8_0 | RHSA-2020:3046, RHSA-2020:2825 |
SUSE
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| SLES 15 SP2 | MozillaFirefox | 78.0.1-3.94.2 | SUSE-SU-2020:1898-1 |
| SLES 15 SP2 | MozillaFirefox-branding-SLE | 78-4.14.1 | SUSE-SU-2020:1898-1 |
| SLES 15 SP2 | MozillaThunderbird | 68.10.0-3.88.1 | SUSE-SU-2020:1900-1 |
| SLES 15 SP1 | MozillaFirefox | 78.0.1-3.94.2 | SUSE-SU-2020:1898-1 |
| SLES 15 SP1 | MozillaFirefox-branding-SLE | 78-4.14.1 | SUSE-SU-2020:1898-1 |
| SLES 15 SP1 | MozillaThunderbird | 68.10.0-3.88.1 | SUSE-SU-2020:1900-1 |
| SLES 12 SP5 | MozillaFirefox | 78.0.1-112.3.1 | SUSE-SU-2020:1899-1 |
| SLES 12 SP5 | MozillaFirefox-branding-SLE | 78-35.3.1 | SUSE-SU-2020:1899-1 |
| SLES 12 SP4 | MozillaFirefox | 78.0.1-112.3.1 | SUSE-SU-2020:1899-1 |
| SLES 12 SP4 | MozillaFirefox-branding-SLE | 78-35.3.1 | SUSE-SU-2020:1899-1 |
| SLES 12 SP3 | MozillaFirefox | 78.0.1-112.3.1 | SUSE-SU-2020:1899-1 |
| SLES 12 SP3 | MozillaFirefox-branding-SLE | 78-35.3.1 | SUSE-SU-2020:1899-1 |
Show 13 more (older releases, extended support, other products)Fewer releases
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| SLES 12 SP2 | MozillaFirefox | 78.0.1-112.3.1 | SUSE-SU-2020:1899-1 |
| SLES 12 SP2 | MozillaFirefox-branding-SLE | 78-35.3.1 | SUSE-SU-2020:1899-1 |
| SLES 11 SP4 | MozillaFirefox | 78.0.1-78.80.2 | SUSE-SU-2020:14421-1 |
| SLES 11 SP4 | MozillaFirefox-branding-SLED | 78-21.12.1 | SUSE-SU-2020:14421-1 |
| SLES for SAP 12 SP5 | MozillaFirefox | 78.0.1-112.3.1 | SUSE-SU-2020:1899-1 |
| SLES for SAP 12 SP5 | MozillaFirefox-branding-SLE | 78-35.3.1 | SUSE-SU-2020:1899-1 |
| SLES for SAP 12 SP4 | MozillaFirefox | 78.0.1-112.3.1 | SUSE-SU-2020:1899-1 |
| SLES for SAP 12 SP4 | MozillaFirefox-branding-SLE | 78-35.3.1 | SUSE-SU-2020:1899-1 |
| SLES for SAP 12 SP3 | MozillaFirefox | 78.0.1-112.3.1 | SUSE-SU-2020:1899-1 |
| SLES for SAP 12 SP3 | MozillaFirefox-branding-SLE | 78-35.3.1 | SUSE-SU-2020:1899-1 |
| SLES for SAP 12 SP2 | MozillaFirefox | 78.0.1-112.3.1 | SUSE-SU-2020:1899-1 |
| SLES for SAP 12 SP2 | MozillaFirefox-branding-SLE | 78-35.3.1 | SUSE-SU-2020:1899-1 |
| SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 9 | MozillaFirefox | 78.0.1-112.3.1 | SUSE-SU-2020:1899-1 |
| SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 9 | MozillaFirefox-branding-SLE | 78-35.3.1 | SUSE-SU-2020:1899-1 |
| SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8 | MozillaFirefox | 78.0.1-112.3.1 | SUSE-SU-2020:1899-1 |
| SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8 | MozillaFirefox-branding-SLE | 78-35.3.1 | SUSE-SU-2020:1899-1 |
| SUSE OpenStack Cloud 9 | MozillaFirefox | 78.0.1-112.3.1 | SUSE-SU-2020:1899-1 |
| SUSE OpenStack Cloud 9 | MozillaFirefox-branding-SLE | 78-35.3.1 | SUSE-SU-2020:1899-1 |
| SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 | MozillaFirefox | 78.0.1-112.3.1 | SUSE-SU-2020:1899-1 |
| SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 | MozillaFirefox-branding-SLE | 78-35.3.1 | SUSE-SU-2020:1899-1 |
| SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7 | MozillaFirefox | 78.0.1-112.3.1 | SUSE-SU-2020:1899-1 |
| SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7 | MozillaFirefox-branding-SLE | 78-35.3.1 | SUSE-SU-2020:1899-1 |
| SUSE HPE Helion OpenStack 8 | MozillaFirefox | 78.0.1-112.3.1 | SUSE-SU-2020:1899-1 |
| SUSE HPE Helion OpenStack 8 | MozillaFirefox-branding-SLE | 78-35.3.1 | SUSE-SU-2020:1899-1 |
| SUSE Enterprise Storage 5 | MozillaFirefox | 78.0.1-112.3.1 | SUSE-SU-2020:1899-1 |
| SUSE Enterprise Storage 5 | MozillaFirefox-branding-SLE | 78-35.3.1 | SUSE-SU-2020:1899-1 |
openSUSE
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| openSUSE Tumbleweed | MozillaFirefox | 92.0-1.2 | openSUSE-SU-2024:10600-1 |
| openSUSE Tumbleweed | MozillaThunderbird | 91.1.1-1.1 | openSUSE-SU-2024:10601-1 |
| openSUSE Tumbleweed | firefox-esr | 128.5.1-1.1 | openSUSE-SU-2024:14572-1 |
| openSUSE Leap 15.2 | MozillaFirefox | 78.0.1-lp152.2.5.1 | openSUSE-SU-2020:0983-1 |
| openSUSE Leap 15.2 | MozillaThunderbird | 68.10.0-lp152.2.4.1 | openSUSE-SU-2020:0982-1 |
| openSUSE Leap 15.1 | MozillaFirefox | 78.0.1-lp151.2.53.1 | openSUSE-SU-2020:1017-1 |
| openSUSE Leap 15.1 | MozillaThunderbird | 68.10.0-lp151.2.44.2 | openSUSE-SU-2020:0967-1 |
Alpine
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine v3.24 | librewolf | 78.0-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.23 | firefox +1 | 78.0-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.23 | firefox-esr +1 | 68.10.0-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.22 | firefox +1 | 78.0-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.22 | firefox-esr +1 | 68.10.0-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.21 | firefox +1 | 78.0-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.21 | firefox-esr +1 | 68.10.0-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.20 | firefox | 78.0-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.20 | firefox-esr +1 | 68.10.0-r0 | — |
Show 9 more (older releases, extended support, other products)Fewer releases
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine v3.19 | firefox | 78.0-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.19 | firefox-esr +1 | 68.10.0-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.18 | firefox | 78.0-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.18 | firefox-esr +1 | 68.10.0-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.17 | firefox | 78.0-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.17 | firefox-esr +1 | 68.10.0-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.16 | firefox | 78.0-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.16 | firefox-esr +1 | 68.10.0-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.15 | firefox | 78.0-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.15 | firefox-esr | 68.10.0-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.14 | firefox | 78.0-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.14 | firefox-esr | 68.10.0-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.13 | firefox | 78.0-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.13 | firefox-esr | 68.10.0-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.12 | firefox | 78.0-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.12 | mozjs68 +1 | 68.10.0-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.11 | firefox-esr | 68.10.0-r0 | — |
Amazon Linux
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Linux 2 | thunderbird | 68.10.0-1.amzn2 | ALAS2-2025-2836 |
Oracle Linux
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oracle Linux 8 | firefox +1 | 68.10.0-1.0.1.el8_2 | ELSA-2020-3038, ELSA-2020-2828 |
| Oracle Linux 7 | firefox +1 | 68.10.0-1.0.1.el7_8 | ELSA-2020-2906, ELSA-2020-2827 |
Advisories 31
- RHSA-2020:2966 Red Hat Security Advisory: thunderbird security update Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Jun 26, 2026
- RHSA-2020:2906 Red Hat Security Advisory: thunderbird security update Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Jun 26, 2026
- RHSA-2020:2827 Red Hat Security Advisory: firefox security update Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Jun 26, 2026
- RHSA-2020:2824 Red Hat Security Advisory: firefox security update Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Jun 26, 2026
- USN-4408-1 firefox vulnerabilities Ubuntu Security Notices (USN) · Apr 22, 2026
- USN-4421-1 thunderbird vulnerabilities Ubuntu Security Notices (USN) · Apr 22, 2026
- DSA-4718-1 thunderbird - security update Debian Security (DSA / DLA) · Mar 9, 2026
- DSA-4713-1 firefox-esr - security update Debian Security (DSA / DLA) · Mar 9, 2026
- openSUSE-SU-2020:0982-1 Security update for MozillaThunderbird SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- SUSE-SU-2020:1899-1 Security update for MozillaFirefox SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- openSUSE-SU-2020:1017-1 Security update for MozillaFirefox SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- SUSE-SU-2020:14421-1 Security update for MozillaFirefox SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- openSUSE-SU-2020:0967-1 Security update for MozillaThunderbird SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- openSUSE-SU-2024:10600-1 MozillaFirefox-92.0-1.2 on GA media SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- SUSE-SU-2020:1900-1 Security update for MozillaThunderbird SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- openSUSE-SU-2024:14572-1 firefox-esr-128.5.1-1.1 on GA media SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- openSUSE-SU-2020:0983-1 Security update for MozillaFirefox SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- SUSE-SU-2020:1898-1 Security update for MozillaFirefox SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- RHSA-2020:3046 Red Hat Security Advisory: thunderbird security update Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Nov 22, 2025
- RHSA-2020:3038 Red Hat Security Advisory: thunderbird security update Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Nov 22, 2025
- RHSA-2020:2907 Red Hat Security Advisory: thunderbird security update Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Nov 22, 2025
- RHSA-2020:2828 Red Hat Security Advisory: firefox security update Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Nov 22, 2025
- RHSA-2020:2826 Red Hat Security Advisory: firefox security update Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Nov 22, 2025
- RHSA-2020:2825 Red Hat Security Advisory: firefox security update Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Nov 22, 2025
- openSUSE-SU-2024:10601-1 MozillaThunderbird-91.1.1-1.1 on GA media SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · May 7, 2025
- WID-SEC-2023-0457 Mozilla Firefox/Thunderbird: Mehrere Schwachstellen BSI CERT-Bund (WID) · May 1, 2025
- ALAS2-2025-2836 Important: thunderbird security update (Amazon Linux 2) Amazon Linux Security Center (ALAS) · Apr 30, 2025
- ELSA-2020-3038 Important: thunderbird security update (Oracle Linux 8) Oracle Linux Security Advisories (ELSA) · Jul 22, 2020
- ELSA-2020-2906 Important: thunderbird security update (Oracle Linux 7) Oracle Linux Security Advisories (ELSA) · Jul 14, 2020
- ELSA-2020-2828 Important: firefox security update (Oracle Linux 8) Oracle Linux Security Advisories (ELSA) · Jul 8, 2020
- ELSA-2020-2827 Important: firefox security update (Oracle Linux 7) Oracle Linux Security Advisories (ELSA) · Jul 7, 2020
References
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-24/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-26/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-25/
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1641303
- openSUSE-SU-2020:0967 vendor-advisory
- openSUSE-SU-2020:0982 vendor-advisory
- openSUSE-SU-2020:0983 vendor-advisory
- openSUSE-SU-2020:1017 vendor-advisory
- USN-4421-1 vendor-advisory
- GLSA-202007-09 vendor-advisory
- GLSA-202007-10 vendor-advisory