CVE-2020-6821

critical
Published — · Modified —
CVSS v3
CVSS v2
VIR risk
9.5

Description

When reading from areas partially or fully outside the source resource with WebGL's <code>copyTexSubImage</code> 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.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2020-6821

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: suse — https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-6821.html

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: arch — https://security.archlinux.org/ASA-202004-8

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: arch — https://security.archlinux.org/ASA-202004-12

OS impact

OSVersionStatusFixed in
arch archfixed68.7.0-1
suse slesaffected
debian debiansidfixed75.0-1
debian debianbookwormfixed68.7.0esr-1
debian debianbullseyefixed68.7.0esr-1
debian debianforkyfixed68.7.0esr-1
debian debiantrixiefixed68.7.0esr-1

References

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.