Bug 1831945 (CVE-2020-12389) - CVE-2020-12389 Mozilla: Sandbox escape with improperly separated process types
Summary: CVE-2020-12389 Mozilla: Sandbox escape with improperly separated process types
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Status: CLOSED WONTFIX
Alias: CVE-2020-12389
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Blocks: 1828970
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Reported: 2020-05-06 01:27 UTC by Doran Moppert
Modified: 2021-02-16 20:06 UTC (History)
3 users (show)

Fixed In Version: firefox 68.8
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The Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory describes this flaw as The Firefox content processes did not sufficiently lockdown access control which could result in a sandbox escape.
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Last Closed: 2020-05-06 04:31:49 UTC
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Description Doran Moppert 2020-05-06 01:27:52 UTC 
The Firefox content processes did not sufficiently lockdown access control which could result in a sandbox escape.

*Note: this issue only affects Firefox on Windows operating systems.*



External Reference:

https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2020-17/#CVE-2020-12389
Comment 1 Doran Moppert 2020-05-06 01:27:55 UTC 
Acknowledgments:

Name: the Mozilla project
Upstream: Niklas Baumstark
Comment 2 Doran Moppert 2020-05-06 01:29:41 UTC 
Statement:

This issue only affects Firefox on Windows operating systems.  Firefox on Linux is not affected.
Comment 3 Product Security DevOps Team 2020-05-06 04:31:49 UTC 
This bug is now closed. Further updates for individual products will be reflected on the CVE page(s):

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2020-12389
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