UBUNTU-CVE-2021-29982

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    UBUNTU-CVE-2021-29982

    Published: 11 Aug 2021Last Modified: 22 Apr 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2021-29982

    Summary:

    Details: Due to incorrect JIT optimization, we incorrectly interpreted data from the wrong type of object, resulting in the potential leak of a single bit of memory. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 91 and Thunderbird < 91.

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2021-29982, https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2021-33/#CVE-2021-29982, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5037-1, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5248-1, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-29982

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: firefox

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1?arch=source&distro=bionic

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -91.0+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1

    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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