UBUNTU-CVE-2021-29952

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    UBUNTU-CVE-2021-29952

    Published: 7 May 2021Last Modified: 22 Apr 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2021-29952
    Aliases:
    USN-4942-1

    Summary:

    Details: When Web Render components were destructed, a race condition could have caused undefined behavior, and we presume that with enough effort may have been exploitable to run arbitrary code. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 88.0.1 and Firefox for Android < 88.1.3.

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2021-29952, https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2021-20/#CVE-2021-29952, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4942-1, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-29952

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: firefox

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.2?arch=source&distro=bionic

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -88.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.2

    Affected versions

    56.0+build6-0ubuntu1

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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