CVE-2021-29982

Due to incorrect JIT optimization, we incorrectly interpreted data from the wrong type of object, resulting in the potential leak of a single bit of memory. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 91 and Thunderbird < 91.

CVSS v3 6.5 MEDIUM
CVSS v2.0 4.3 MEDIUM

6.5^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

4.3^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1715318	Exploit Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202202-03	Third Party Advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2021-33/	Vendor Advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2021-36/	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird::::::::

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2021-08-17 20:15

Updated : 2024-02-28 18:28

NVD link : CVE-2021-29982

Mitre link : CVE-2021-29982

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2021-29982

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Products Affected

mozilla

firefox
thunderbird

CWE

CWE-772

Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime

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