ArchLinux: 202011-6: firefox: arbitrary code execution
Summary
A use-after-free has been found in Firefox before 82.0.3 where, in certain circumstances, the MCallGetProperty opcode can be emitted with unmet assumptions.
Resolution
Upgrade to 82.0.3-1.
# pacman -Syu "firefox>=82.0.3-1"
The problem has been fixed upstream in version 82.0.3.
References
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2020-49/ https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2020-49/#CVE-2020-26950 https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1675905 https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2020-26950
Workaround
None.