Vulnerabilities > CVE-2021-23975 - Missing Authorization vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox

047910
CVSS 6.5 - MEDIUM
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
NONE
Integrity impact
HIGH
Availability impact
NONE
network
low complexity
mozilla
CWE-862

Summary

The developer page about:memory has a Measure function for exploring what object types the browser has allocated and their sizes. When this function was invoked we incorrectly called the sizeof function, instead of using the API method that checks for invalid pointers. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 86.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Mozilla
701

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)