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firefox-esr, thunderbird — security advisory

Type: advisorySources: OSVAdvisory ID: DEBIAN-CVE-2020-6821

When reading from areas partially or fully outside the source resource with WebGL's copyTexSubImage method, the specification requires the returned values be zero. Previously, this memory was uninitialized, leading to potentially sensitive data disclosure. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 68.7.0, Firefox ESR < 68.7, and Firefox < 75.

Products
firefox-esr, thunderbird
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
1:68.7.0-1, 68.7.0esr-1
CVEs
CVE-2020-6821
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
1 Nov 2026, 14:09 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

DEBIAN-CVE-2020-6821

core-osv · Original source

Published 24 Apr 2020, 16:15 UTC

When reading from areas partially or fully outside the source resource with WebGL's copyTexSubImage method, the specification requires the returned values be zero. Previously, this memory was uninitialized, leading to potentially sensitive data disclosure. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 68.7.0, Firefox ESR < 68.7, and Firefox < 75.

osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2020-6821

firefox-esr

Fixed versions: 68.7.0esr-1

firefox-esr

Fixed versions: 68.7.0esr-1

firefox-esr

Fixed versions: 68.7.0esr-1

thunderbird

Fixed versions: 1:68.7.0-1

thunderbird

Fixed versions: 1:68.7.0-1

thunderbird

Fixed versions: 1:68.7.0-1

Complete source record
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