A suspected race condition when calling getaddrinfo led to memory corruption and a potentially exploitable crash. *Note: This issue only affected Linux operating systems. Other operating systems are unaffected.* This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 78.13, Thunderbird < 91, Firefox ESR < 78.13, and Firefox < 91.
References
Configurations
Configuration 1 (hide)
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History
21 Nov 2024, 06:02
Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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References | () https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1696138 - Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory | |
References | () https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202202-03 - Third Party Advisory | |
References | () https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-14 - Third Party Advisory | |
References | () https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2021-33/ - Vendor Advisory | |
References | () https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2021-34/ - Vendor Advisory | |
References | () https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2021-35/ - Vendor Advisory | |
References | () https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2021-36/ - Vendor Advisory |
Information
Published : 2021-08-17 20:15
Updated : 2024-11-21 06:02
NVD link : CVE-2021-29986
Mitre link : CVE-2021-29986
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2021-29986
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Products Affected
mozilla
- thunderbird
- firefox
- firefox_esr
linux
- linux_kernel
CWE
CWE-362
Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')