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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.826758
Category:General
Title:Mozilla Firefox Security Advisory (MFSA2021-33) - Windows
Summary:This host is missing a security update for Mozilla Firefox.
Description:Summary:
This host is missing a security update for Mozilla Firefox.

Vulnerability Insight:
CVE-2021-29981: Live range splitting could have led to conflicting assignments in the JIT
An issue present in lowering/register allocation could have led to obscure but deterministic register confusion failures in JITted code that would lead to a potentially exploitable crash.

CVE-2021-29988: Memory corruption as a result of incorrect style treatment
Firefox incorrectly treated an inline list-item element as a block element, resulting in an out of bounds read or memory corruption, and a potentially exploitable crash.

CVE-2021-29984: Incorrect instruction reordering during JIT optimization
Instruction reordering resulted in a sequence of instructions that would cause an object to be incorrectly considered during garbage collection. This led to memory corruption and a potentially exploitable crash.

CVE-2021-29980: Uninitialized memory in a canvas object could have led to memory corruption
Uninitialized memory in a canvas object could have caused an incorrect free() leading to memory corruption and a potentially exploitable crash.

CVE-2021-29982: Single bit data leak due to incorrect JIT optimization and type confusion
Due to incorrect JIT optimization, we incorrectly interpreted data from the wrong type of object, resulting in the potential leak of a single bit of memory.

CVE-2021-29989: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 91 and Firefox ESR 78.13
Mozilla developers Christoph Kerschbaumer, Olli Pettay, Sandor Molnar, and Simon Giesecke reported memory safety bugs present in Firefox 90 and Firefox ESR 78.12. Some of these bugs showed evidence of memory corruption and we presume that with enough effort some of these could have been exploited to run arbitrary ... [Please see the references for more information on the vulnerabilities]

Affected Software/OS:
Firefox version(s) below 91.

Solution:
The vendor has released an update. Please see the reference(s) for more information.

CVSS Score:
6.8

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2021-29980
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202202-03
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-14
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1722204
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2021-33/
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2021-34/
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2021-35/
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2021-36/
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2021-29981
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1707774
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2021-29982
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1715318
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2021-29984
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1720031
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2021-29985
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1722083
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2021-29988
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1717922
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2021-29989
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=1662676%2C1666184%2C1719178%2C1719998%2C1720568
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2021-29990
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=1544190%2C1716481%2C1717778%2C1719319%2C1722073
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