Vulnerability CVE-2021-23995


Published: 2021-06-24

Description:
When Responsive Design Mode was enabled, it used references to objects that were previously freed. We presume that with enough effort this could have been exploited to run arbitrary code. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 78.10, Thunderbird < 78.10, and Firefox < 88.

Type:

CWE-672

(Operation on a Resource after Expiration or Release)

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
5.1/10
6.4/10
4.9/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
High
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
Partial
Partial
Affected software
Mozilla -> Firefox 
Mozilla -> Firefox esr 
Mozilla -> Thunderbird 

 References:
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2021-15/
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2021-16/
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2021-14/
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1699835

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