CVE-2021-43539

EPSS 1.6%

Failure to correctly record the location of live pointers across wasm instance calls resulted in a GC occurring within the call not tracing those live pointers. This could have led to a use-after-free causing a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 91.4.0, Firefox ESR < 91.4.0, and Firefox < 95.

Affected products

Mozilla · Firefox Mozilla · Firefox ESR Mozilla · Thunderbird

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References

https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1739683 https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/12/msg00030.html https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/01/msg00001.html https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202202-03 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-14 https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-5026 https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5034 https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2021-52/https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2021-53/https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2021-54/