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Vulnerability details: VCID-x33z-8kcs-dqbt
Vulnerability ID VCID-x33z-8kcs-dqbt
Aliases CVE-2020-6822
Summary On 32-bit builds, an out of bounds write could have occurred when processing an image larger than 4 GB in GMPDecodeData. It is possible that with enough effort this could have been exploited to run arbitrary code.
Status Published
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 9.0
Risk 4.5
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (2)
CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write
System Score Found at
cvssv3 8.8 https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2020-6822.json
epss 0.00817 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2020-6822
epss 0.00817 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2020-6822
epss 0.00817 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2020-6822
epss 0.00817 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2020-6822
epss 0.00817 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2020-6822
epss 0.00817 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2020-6822
epss 0.00817 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2020-6822
epss 0.00817 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2020-6822
epss 0.00817 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2020-6822
epss 0.00817 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2020-6822
epss 0.00817 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2020-6822
epss 0.00817 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2020-6822
epss 0.00817 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2020-6822
epss 0.00817 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2020-6822
epss 0.00817 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2020-6822
epss 0.00817 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2020-6822
epss 0.00817 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2020-6822
cvssv3.1 6.1 https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
cvssv2 6.8 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-6822
cvssv3.1 8.8 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-6822
generic_textual high https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2020-12
generic_textual high https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2020-13
generic_textual critical https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2020-14
Reference id Reference type URL
https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2020-6822.json
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2020-6822
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1544181
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-6819
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-6820
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-6821
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-6822
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-6825
https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-12/
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-13/
1821676 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1821676
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVE-2020-6822 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-6822
mfsa2020-12 https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2020-12
mfsa2020-13 https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2020-13
mfsa2020-14 https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2020-14
RHSA-2020:1404 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:1404
RHSA-2020:1406 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:1406
RHSA-2020:1420 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:1420
RHSA-2020:1429 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:1429
RHSA-2020:1488 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:1488
RHSA-2020:1489 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:1489
RHSA-2020:1495 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:1495
RHSA-2020:1496 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:1496
USN-4323-1 https://usn.ubuntu.com/4323-1/
USN-4328-1 https://usn.ubuntu.com/4328-1/
USN-4335-1 https://usn.ubuntu.com/4335-1/
No exploits are available.
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2020-6822.json
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

network

adjacent_network

local

physical

low

high

none

low

high

none

required

unchanged

changed

high

low

none

high

low

none

high

low

none
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N Found at https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

network

adjacent_network

local

physical

low

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none

low

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none

required

unchanged

changed

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low

none

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low

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low

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Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-6822
Exploitability (E) Access Vector (AV) Access Complexity (AC) Authentication (Au) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

high

functional

unproven

proof_of_concept

not_defined

local

adjacent_network

network

high

medium

low

multiple

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none

none

partial

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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-6822
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

network

adjacent_network

local

physical

low

high

none

low

high

none

required

unchanged

changed

high

low

none

high

low

none

high

low

none
Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.73414
EPSS Score 0.00817
Published At July 30, 2025, 12:55 p.m.
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
2025-07-31T08:09:39.710420+00:00 Mozilla Importer Import https://github.com/mozilla/foundation-security-advisories/blob/master/announce/2020/mfsa2020-12.yml 37.0.0