CVE-2021-23960

Summary

Performing garbage collection on re-declared JavaScript variables resulted in a user-after-poison, and a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 85, Thunderbird < 78.7, and Firefox ESR < 78.7.

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
MozillaFirefox< 85affected
MozillaThunderbird< 78.7affected
MozillaFirefox ESR< 78.7affected

Weaknesses

  • Use-after-poison for incorrectly redeclared JavaScript variables during GC

ADP Enrichment

CVE Program Container

Additional References

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