VDB-181055 · CVE-2021-29982 · GCVE-0-2021-29982

Mozilla Firefox/Thunderbird up to 90.x JIT Optimizer information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Mozilla Firefox and Thunderbird up to 90.x. It has been rated as problematic. The affected element is an unknown function of the component JIT Optimizer. The manipulation leads to information disclosure. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2021-29982. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Mozilla Firefox and Thunderbird up to 90.x (Web Browser). This issue affects an unknown function of the component JIT Optimizer. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. Impacted is confidentiality.

The weakness was published 08/18/2021. It is possible to read the advisory at mozilla.org. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2021-29982. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1592 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading to version 91.0 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at mozilla.org.

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Productinfo

Type

Web Browser

Vendor

Mozilla

Name

Version

90.x

License

open-source

Website

Vendor: https://www.mozilla.org/
Product: https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

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VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.1

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔍

Upgrade: Firefox/Thunderbird 91.0

Timelineinfo

04/01/2021 🔍
08/18/2021 +139 days 🔍
08/18/2021 +0 days 🔍
08/19/2021 +1 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: mozilla.org
Product: mozilla.org

Advisory: mozilla.org
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2021-29982 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-29982
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-181055

Entryinfo

Created: 08/18/2021 10:27
Updated: 08/19/2021 22:48
Changes: 08/18/2021 10:27 (41), 08/19/2021 22:48 (2)
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