CVE-2020-16048 json
Out of bounds read in ANGLE allowed a remote attacker to obtain sensitive data via a crafted HTML page.
published 2021-11-02 5 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2020-8015
- cvss
- 6.5
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.7%
- EPSS 0.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 51%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Out of bounds read in ANGLE allowed a remote attacker to obtain sensitive data via a crafted HTML page.
Vendor advisories
What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.
red hat product security vex CVE-2020-16048 updated cvss 8.8
Mozilla: Buffer overflow in depth pitch calculations for compressed textures
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 firefox Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 firefox Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 firefox Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 firefox, firefox-x11not affected: vulnerable code not present
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Exploit prediction
0.66% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 51% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 6.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-125 Out-of-bounds Read
References
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crbug.com
/1174641
third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2020-16048
- NVD CVE-2020-16048
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