Vulnerabilities > CVE-2021-29970 - Use After Free vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox
Attack vector
NETWORK Attack complexity
LOW Privileges required
NONE Confidentiality impact
HIGH Integrity impact
HIGH Availability impact
HIGH Summary
A malicious webpage could have triggered a use-after-free, memory corruption, and a potentially exploitable crash. *This bug could only be triggered when accessibility was enabled.*. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 78.12, Firefox ESR < 78.12, and Firefox < 90.
Vulnerable Configurations
Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)
References
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1709976
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1709976
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202202-03
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202202-03
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-14
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-14
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2021-28/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2021-28/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2021-29/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2021-29/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2021-30/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2021-30/