RHSA-2020:4330HighCVSS 9.8

Red Hat Security Advisory: firefox security update

Published
October 26, 2020
Last Modified
November 12, 2026

🔗 CVE IDs covered (2)

📋 Description

CVE-2020-15683 — Mozilla: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 82 and Firefox ESR 78.4 CVE-2020-15969 — chromium-browser: Use after free in WebRTC

🎯 Affected products30

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional (v. 6)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional (v. 6)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 6)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 6)
  • firefox-0:78.4.0-2.el6_10.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6)
  • firefox-0:78.4.0-2.el6_10.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional (v. 6)
  • firefox-0:78.4.0-2.el6_10.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional (v. 6)
  • firefox-0:78.4.0-2.el6_10.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6)
  • firefox-0:78.4.0-2.el6_10.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 6)
  • firefox-0:78.4.0-2.el6_10.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6)
  • firefox-0:78.4.0-2.el6_10.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 6)
  • firefox-0:78.4.0-2.el6_10.ppc64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6)
  • firefox-0:78.4.0-2.el6_10.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6)
  • firefox-0:78.4.0-2.el6_10.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6)
  • firefox-0:78.4.0-2.el6_10.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional (v. 6)
  • firefox-0:78.4.0-2.el6_10.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6)
  • firefox-0:78.4.0-2.el6_10.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6)
  • firefox-0:78.4.0-2.el6_10.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6)
  • firefox-0:78.4.0-2.el6_10.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional (v. 6)
  • firefox-0:78.4.0-2.el6_10.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6)
  • firefox-0:78.4.0-2.el6_10.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6)
  • firefox-debuginfo-0:78.4.0-2.el6_10.ppc64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6)
  • firefox-debuginfo-0:78.4.0-2.el6_10.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6)
  • firefox-debuginfo-0:78.4.0-2.el6_10.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6)
  • firefox-debuginfo-0:78.4.0-2.el6_10.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional (v. 6)
  • firefox-debuginfo-0:78.4.0-2.el6_10.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6)
  • firefox-debuginfo-0:78.4.0-2.el6_10.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6)

✅ Remediation

For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258 After installing the update, Firefox must be restarted for the changes to take effect.

🔗 References (5)