CVE-2021-29945

MEDIUM
6.5
CVSS Score
Published: June 24, 2021 at 01:19 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:48 AM UTC
3 products affected across 1 vendorFirefoxThunderbirdFirefox ESR

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Severity
MEDIUM6.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 1%

Description

The WebAssembly JIT could miscalculate the size of a return type, which could lead to a null read and result in a crash. *Note: This issue only affected x86-32 platforms. Other platforms are unaffected.*. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 78.10, Thunderbird < 78.10, and Firefox < 88.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v < 88v < 88.0
Affected range stops below 88, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 88.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
v < 78.10
Affected range stops below 78.10, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
v < 78.10
Affected range stops below 78.10, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

References (4)

x_refsource_MISCIssue TrackingPermissions RequiredVendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1700690
x_refsource_MISCRelease NotesVendor Advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2021-14/
x_refsource_MISCRelease NotesVendor Advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2021-15/
x_refsource_MISCRelease NotesVendor Advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2021-16/

CVSS

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-682

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