Use-after-free vulnerability in APZCTreeManager::ComputeClippedCompositionBounds

Use-after-free vulnerability in APZCTreeManager::ComputeClippedCompositionBounds

CVE-2020-15678 · HIGH Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

When recursing through graphical layers while scrolling, an iterator may have become invalid, resulting in a potential use-after-free. This occurs because the function APZCTreeManager::ComputeClippedCompositionBounds did not follow iterator invalidation rules. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 81, Thunderbird < 78.3, and Firefox ESR < 78.3.

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