CVE-2021-29961
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2021-06-24 13:15
Modified
2024-08-03 22:18
Severity ?
Summary
When styling and rendering an oversized `<select>` element, Firefox did not apply correct clipping which allowed an attacker to paint over the user interface. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 89.
References
security@mozilla.orghttps://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1700235Broken Link, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
security@mozilla.orghttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202107-09Third Party Advisory
security@mozilla.orghttps://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2021-23/Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1700235Broken Link, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202107-09Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2021-23/Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
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