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DEBIAN-CVE-2021-29980
DEBIAN-CVE-2021-29980
PUBLISHED
CVSS 8.800000190734863 HIGH
Record from OSV · Published August 17, 2021
Uninitialized memory in a canvas object could have caused an incorrect free() leading to memory corruption and a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 78.13, Thunderbird < 91, Firefox ESR < 78.13, and Firefox < 91.
Fixed versions
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| Package | Ecosystem | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| thunderbird | Debian:12 | 1:78.13.0-1 |
| firefox-esr | Debian:14 | 78.13.0esr-1 |
| firefox-esr | Debian:13 | 78.13.0esr-1 |
| thunderbird | Debian:13 | 1:78.13.0-1 |
| firefox-esr | Debian:12 | 78.13.0esr-1 |
| thunderbird | Debian:14 | 1:78.13.0-1 |
Risk scores
CVSS 3.1
8.800000190734863
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Debian:12 | thunderbird | 0 |
| Debian:14 | firefox-esr | 0 |
| Debian:13 | firefox-esr | 0 |
| Debian:13 | thunderbird | 0 |
| Debian:12 | firefox-esr | 0 |
| Debian:14 | thunderbird | 0 |
Timeline
- Aug 17, 2021 CVE Published
- Oct 23, 2026 CVE Updated
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