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Unscored CVE-2021-29980 EUVD-2021-16439GHSA-5w5f-pvc9-xxph

Uninitialized memory in a canvas object could have caused an incorrect free() leading to memory corruption and a potentially exploitable cr…

Published Aug 17, 2021 · Updated Aug 3, 2024 · Assigned by mozilla

Description

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.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
Mozilla Thunderbird unspecified – < 78.13, unspecified – < 91 78.13
Mozilla Firefox ESR unspecified – < 78.13 78.13
Mozilla Firefox unspecified – < 91 91

Fixed in Linux distributions

Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian 14 firefox-esr 78.13.0esr-1 —
Debian 14 thunderbird 1:78.13.0-1 —
Debian 13 firefox-esr 78.13.0esr-1 —
Debian 13 thunderbird 1:78.13.0-1 —
Debian 12 firefox-esr 78.13.0esr-1 —
Debian 12 thunderbird 1:78.13.0-1 —
Debian 11 firefox-esr 78.13.0esr-1~deb11u1 DSA-4956-1
Debian 11 thunderbird 1:78.13.0-1~deb11u1 DSA-4959-1
Debian 10 firefox-esr 78.13.0esr-1~deb10u1 DSA-4956-1
Debian 10 thunderbird 1:78.13.0-1~deb10u1 DSA-4959-1
Show 1 more (older releases, extended support, other products)
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian 9 firefox-esr 78.13.0esr-1~deb9u1 DLA-2740-1
Debian 9 thunderbird 1:78.13.0-1~deb9u1 DLA-2745-1
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS mozjs78 No fix yet —
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS firefox 91.0+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 USN-5037-1
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS mozjs52 +1 No fix yet —
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS thunderbird 1:78.13.0+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.2 USN-5058-1
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS firefox 91.0+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 USN-5037-1
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS mozjs38 +1 No fix yet —
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS thunderbird 1:78.13.0+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 USN-5058-1
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
RHEL 8 firefox 78.13.0-2.el8_4 RHSA-2021:3157
RHEL 8 thunderbird 78.13.0-1.el8_4 RHSA-2021:3155
RHEL 7 firefox 78.13.0-2.el7_9 RHSA-2021:3154
RHEL 7 thunderbird 78.13.0-1.el7_9 RHSA-2021:3160
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ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
RHEL 8.2 EUS firefox 78.13.0-2.el8_2 RHSA-2021:3156
RHEL 8.2 EUS thunderbird 78.13.0-1.el8_2 RHSA-2021:3162
RHEL 8.1 EUS firefox 78.13.0-2.el8_1 RHSA-2021:3159
RHEL 8.1 EUS thunderbird 78.13.0-1.el8_1 RHSA-2021:3161

Rocky Linux

Errata ↗
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Rocky Linux 8 firefox 78.13.0-2.el8 RLSA-2021:3157
Rocky Linux 8 thunderbird 78.13.0-1.el8 RLSA-2021:3155
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
SLES 15 SP3 MozillaFirefox 78.13.0-8.49.1 SUSE-SU-2021:3451-1, SUSE-SU-2021:2774-1
SLES 15 SP3 MozillaFirefox-branding-SLE 91-9.5.1 SUSE-SU-2021:3451-1
SLES 15 SP3 MozillaThunderbird 78.13.0-8.36.1 SUSE-SU-2021:2874-1
SLES 15 SP2 MozillaFirefox 78.13.0-8.49.1 SUSE-SU-2021:3451-1, SUSE-SU-2021:2774-1
SLES 15 SP2 MozillaFirefox-branding-SLE 91-9.5.1 SUSE-SU-2021:3451-1
SLES 15 SP2 MozillaThunderbird 78.13.0-8.36.1 SUSE-SU-2021:2874-1
SLES 15 SP1 MozillaFirefox 78.13.0-3.150.1 SUSE-SU-2022:1577-1, SUSE-SU-2021:3331-1, SUSE-SU-2021:2694-1
SLES 15 SP1 MozillaFirefox-branding-SLE 91-4.19.1 SUSE-SU-2021:3331-1
SLES 15 MozillaFirefox 78.13.0-3.150.1 SUSE-SU-2022:1577-1, SUSE-SU-2021:3331-1, SUSE-SU-2021:2694-1
SLES 15 MozillaFirefox-branding-SLE 91-4.19.1 SUSE-SU-2021:3331-1
SLES 12 SP5 MozillaFirefox 78.13.0-112.68.1 SUSE-SU-2022:1582-1, SUSE-SU-2021:3191-1, SUSE-SU-2021:2691-1
SLES 12 SP5 MozillaFirefox-branding-SLE 91-35.6.6 SUSE-SU-2021:3191-1
Show 20 more (older releases, extended support, other products)
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
SLES 12 SP4 MozillaFirefox 78.13.0-112.68.1 SUSE-SU-2022:1582-1, SUSE-SU-2021:3191-1, SUSE-SU-2021:2691-1
SLES 12 SP4 MozillaFirefox-branding-SLE 91-35.6.6 SUSE-SU-2021:3191-1
SLES 12 SP3 MozillaFirefox 78.13.0-112.68.1 SUSE-SU-2022:1582-1, SUSE-SU-2021:3191-1, SUSE-SU-2021:2691-1
SLES 12 SP3 MozillaFirefox-branding-SLE 91-35.6.6 SUSE-SU-2021:3191-1
SLES 12 SP2 MozillaFirefox 78.13.0-112.68.1 SUSE-SU-2022:1582-1, SUSE-SU-2021:3191-1, SUSE-SU-2021:2691-1
SLES 12 SP2 MozillaFirefox-branding-SLE 91-35.6.6 SUSE-SU-2021:3191-1
SLES 11 SP4 MozillaFirefox 78.13.0-78.137.1 SUSE-SU-2021:14826-1, SUSE-SU-2021:14821-1, SUSE-SU-2021:14782-1
SLES 11 SP4 MozillaFirefox-branding-SLED 91-21.18.1 SUSE-SU-2021:14826-1
SLES for SAP 15 SP1 MozillaFirefox 78.13.0-3.150.1 SUSE-SU-2022:1577-1, SUSE-SU-2021:3331-1, SUSE-SU-2021:2694-1
SLES for SAP 15 SP1 MozillaFirefox-branding-SLE 91-4.19.1 SUSE-SU-2021:3331-1
SLES for SAP 15 MozillaFirefox 78.13.0-3.150.1 SUSE-SU-2022:1577-1, SUSE-SU-2021:3331-1, SUSE-SU-2021:2694-1
SLES for SAP 15 MozillaFirefox-branding-SLE 91-4.19.1 SUSE-SU-2021:3331-1
SLES for SAP 12 SP5 MozillaFirefox 78.13.0-112.68.1 SUSE-SU-2022:1582-1, SUSE-SU-2021:3191-1, SUSE-SU-2021:2691-1
SLES for SAP 12 SP5 MozillaFirefox-branding-SLE 91-35.6.6 SUSE-SU-2021:3191-1
SLES for SAP 12 SP4 MozillaFirefox 78.13.0-112.68.1 SUSE-SU-2022:1582-1, SUSE-SU-2021:3191-1, SUSE-SU-2021:2691-1
SLES for SAP 12 SP4 MozillaFirefox-branding-SLE 91-35.6.6 SUSE-SU-2021:3191-1
SLES for SAP 12 SP3 MozillaFirefox 78.13.0-112.68.1 SUSE-SU-2022:1582-1, SUSE-SU-2021:3191-1, SUSE-SU-2021:2691-1
SLES for SAP 12 SP3 MozillaFirefox-branding-SLE 91-35.6.6 SUSE-SU-2021:3191-1
SLE HPC 15 SP1 MozillaFirefox 78.13.0-3.150.1 SUSE-SU-2022:1577-1, SUSE-SU-2021:3331-1, SUSE-SU-2021:2694-1
SLE HPC 15 SP1 MozillaFirefox-branding-SLE 91-4.19.1 SUSE-SU-2021:3331-1
SLE HPC 15 MozillaFirefox 78.13.0-3.150.1 SUSE-SU-2022:1577-1, SUSE-SU-2021:3331-1, SUSE-SU-2021:2694-1
SLE HPC 15 MozillaFirefox-branding-SLE 91-4.19.1 SUSE-SU-2021:3331-1
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 9 MozillaFirefox 78.13.0-112.68.1 SUSE-SU-2022:1582-1, SUSE-SU-2021:3191-1, SUSE-SU-2021:2691-1
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 9 MozillaFirefox-branding-SLE 91-35.6.6 SUSE-SU-2021:3191-1
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8 MozillaFirefox 78.13.0-112.68.1 SUSE-SU-2022:1582-1, SUSE-SU-2021:3191-1, SUSE-SU-2021:2691-1
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8 MozillaFirefox-branding-SLE 91-35.6.6 SUSE-SU-2021:3191-1
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 9 MozillaFirefox 78.13.0-112.68.1 SUSE-SU-2022:1582-1, SUSE-SU-2021:3191-1, SUSE-SU-2021:2691-1
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 9 MozillaFirefox-branding-SLE 91-35.6.6 SUSE-SU-2021:3191-1
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 MozillaFirefox 78.13.0-112.68.1 SUSE-SU-2022:1582-1, SUSE-SU-2021:3191-1, SUSE-SU-2021:2691-1
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 MozillaFirefox-branding-SLE 91-35.6.6 SUSE-SU-2021:3191-1
SUSE Manager Server 4.0 MozillaFirefox 78.13.0-3.150.1 SUSE-SU-2021:2694-1
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.0 MozillaFirefox 78.13.0-3.150.1 SUSE-SU-2021:2694-1
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.0 MozillaFirefox 78.13.0-3.150.1 SUSE-SU-2021:2694-1
SUSE HPE Helion OpenStack 8 MozillaFirefox 78.13.0-112.68.1 SUSE-SU-2022:1582-1, SUSE-SU-2021:3191-1, SUSE-SU-2021:2691-1
SUSE HPE Helion OpenStack 8 MozillaFirefox-branding-SLE 91-35.6.6 SUSE-SU-2021:3191-1
SUSE Enterprise Storage 6 MozillaFirefox 78.13.0-3.150.1 SUSE-SU-2022:1577-1, SUSE-SU-2021:3331-1, SUSE-SU-2021:2694-1
SUSE Enterprise Storage 6 MozillaFirefox-branding-SLE 91-4.19.1 SUSE-SU-2021:3331-1
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
openSUSE Tumbleweed MozillaFirefox 92.0-1.2 openSUSE-SU-2024:10600-1
openSUSE Tumbleweed MozillaThunderbird 91.1.1-1.1 openSUSE-SU-2024:10601-1
openSUSE Tumbleweed firefox-esr 128.5.1-1.1 openSUSE-SU-2024:14572-1
openSUSE Leap 15.3 MozillaFirefox 78.13.0-8.49.1 openSUSE-SU-2021:3451-1, openSUSE-SU-2021:2774-1
openSUSE Leap 15.3 MozillaFirefox-branding-SLE 91-9.5.1 openSUSE-SU-2021:3451-1
openSUSE Leap 15.3 MozillaThunderbird 78.13.0-8.36.1 openSUSE-SU-2021:2874-1
openSUSE Leap 15.3 rust-cbindgen 0.19.0-1.9.1 openSUSE-SU-2021:3331-1
openSUSE Leap 15.2 MozillaFirefox 78.13.0-lp152.2.64.1 openSUSE-SU-2021:1367-1, openSUSE-SU-2021:1184-1
openSUSE Leap 15.2 rust-cbindgen 0.19.0-lp152.2.7.1 openSUSE-SU-2021:1367-1
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Alpine v3.24 librewolf 92.0.1-r0 —
Alpine v3.23 firefox +1 92.0.1-r0 —
Alpine v3.23 firefox-esr 78.13.0-r0 —
Alpine v3.23 thunderbird 91.3.2-r0 —
Alpine v3.22 firefox +1 92.0.1-r0 —
Alpine v3.22 firefox-esr 78.13.0-r0 —
Alpine v3.22 thunderbird 91.3.2-r0 —
Alpine v3.21 firefox +1 92.0.1-r0 —
Alpine v3.21 firefox-esr 78.13.0-r0 —
Alpine v3.21 thunderbird 91.3.2-r0 —
Alpine v3.20 firefox 92.0.1-r0 —
Alpine v3.20 firefox-esr 78.13.0-r0 —
Alpine v3.20 thunderbird 91.3.2-r0 —
Show 7 more (older releases, extended support, other products)
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Alpine v3.19 firefox 92.0.1-r0 —
Alpine v3.19 firefox-esr 78.13.0-r0 —
Alpine v3.19 thunderbird 91.3.2-r0 —
Alpine v3.18 firefox 92.0.1-r0 —
Alpine v3.18 firefox-esr 78.13.0-r0 —
Alpine v3.18 thunderbird 91.3.2-r0 —
Alpine v3.17 firefox 92.0.1-r0 —
Alpine v3.17 firefox-esr 78.13.0-r0 —
Alpine v3.17 thunderbird 91.3.2-r0 —
Alpine v3.16 firefox 92.0.1-r0 —
Alpine v3.16 firefox-esr 78.13.0-r0 —
Alpine v3.16 thunderbird 91.3.2-r0 —
Alpine v3.15 firefox 92.0.1-r0 —
Alpine v3.15 firefox-esr 78.13.0-r0 —
Alpine v3.14 firefox-esr 78.13.0-r0 —
Alpine v3.13 firefox-esr 78.13.0-r0 —

Amazon Linux

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Amazon Linux 2 thunderbird 78.13.0-1.amzn2.0.1 ALAS2-2021-1709

Oracle Linux

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Oracle Linux 8 firefox 78.13.0-2.0.1.el8_4 ELSA-2021-3157
Oracle Linux 8 thunderbird 78.13.0-1.0.1.el8_4 ELSA-2021-3155
Oracle Linux 7 firefox 78.13.0-2.0.1.el7_9 ELSA-2021-3154
Oracle Linux 7 thunderbird 78.13.0-1.0.1.el7_9 ELSA-2021-3160

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