cvelistv5 - CVE-2021-23983

CVE-2021-23983

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2021-03-31 13:41

Modified

2024-08-03 19:14

Severity ?

Summary

By causing a transition on a parent node by removing a CSS rule, an invalid property for a marker could have been applied, resulting in memory corruption and a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 87.

References

URL	Tags
security@mozilla.org	https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1692684	Issue Tracking, Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory
security@mozilla.org	https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2021-10/	Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1692684	Issue Tracking, Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2021-10/	Vendor Advisory

Impacted products

Vendor

Product

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Mozilla

Firefox

Version: unspecified < 87

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