SB2020083015 - Race condition in firefox (Alpine package)



SB2020083015 - Race condition in firefox (Alpine package)

Published: August 30, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2020083015
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Race condition (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-15668)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to a race condition when reading certification information during certificate import. A remote attacker can exploit the race and gain gain access to potentially sensitive data.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.