CVE-2021-29952

HIGH
7.5
CVSS Score
Published: June 24, 2021 at 01:18 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:48 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorFirefox

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Severity
HIGH7.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.7%

Description

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.

Affected

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

v < 88.0.1v < 88.1.3
Affected range stops below 88.0.1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 88.1.3, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

References (2)

x_refsource_MISCPermissions RequiredVendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1704227
x_refsource_MISCRelease NotesVendor Advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2021-20/

CVSS

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

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-362

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