CVE-2021-29989

High

Description

Mozilla developers reported memory safety bugs present in Firefox 90 and Firefox ESR 78.12. Some of these bugs showed evidence of memory corruption and we presume that with enough effort some of these could have been exploited to run arbitrary code. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 78.13, Firefox ESR < 78.13, and Firefox < 91.

SeverityHigh
CVSS8.8
Exploit probability—
ProductMozilla Firefox
PublishedAug 17, 2021
First seenAug 17, 2021

How to fix

Update
  • mozilla firefox91.0 or later
  • mozilla firefox_esr78.13.0 or later
  • mozilla thunderbird78.13.0 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
mozilla firefoxv < 91.091.0
mozilla firefox_esrv < 78.13.078.13.0
mozilla thunderbirdv < 78.13.078.13.0

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