Name | CVE-2021-23954 |
Description | Using the new logical assignment operators in a JavaScript switch statement could have caused a type confusion, leading to a memory corruption and a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 85, Thunderbird < 78.7, and Firefox ESR < 78.7. |
Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
References | DLA-2539-1, DLA-2541-1, DSA-4840-1, DSA-4842-1 |
The table below lists information on source packages.
Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
---|---|---|---|
firefox (PTS) | sid | 131.0-1 | fixed |
firefox-esr (PTS) | bullseye | 115.14.0esr-1~deb11u1 | fixed |
bullseye (security) | 115.15.0esr-1~deb11u1 | fixed | |
bookworm | 115.14.0esr-1~deb12u1 | fixed | |
bookworm (security) | 128.3.0esr-1~deb12u1 | fixed | |
trixie | 115.15.0esr-1 | fixed | |
sid | 128.3.0esr-2 | fixed | |
thunderbird (PTS) | bullseye | 1:115.12.0-1~deb11u1 | fixed |
bullseye (security) | 1:115.15.0-1~deb11u1 | fixed | |
bookworm | 1:115.12.0-1~deb12u1 | fixed | |
bookworm (security) | 1:115.15.0-1~deb12u1 | fixed | |
trixie | 1:128.2.0esr-1 | fixed | |
sid | 1:128.3.0esr-1 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
firefox | source | (unstable) | 85.0-1 | |||
firefox-esr | source | stretch | 78.7.0esr-1~deb9u1 | DLA-2539-1 | ||
firefox-esr | source | buster | 78.7.0esr-1~deb10u1 | DSA-4840-1 | ||
firefox-esr | source | (unstable) | 78.7.0esr-1 | |||
thunderbird | source | stretch | 1:78.7.0-1~deb9u1 | DLA-2541-1 | ||
thunderbird | source | buster | 1:78.7.0-1~deb10u1 | DSA-4842-1 | ||
thunderbird | source | (unstable) | 1:78.7.0-1 |
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2021-04/#CVE-2021-23954
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2021-03/#CVE-2021-23954
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2021-05/#CVE-2021-23954