Description
The developer page about:memory has a Measure function for exploring what object types the browser has allocated and their sizes. When this function was invoked we incorrectly called the sizeof function, instead of using the API method that checks for invalid pointers. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 86.
Published: 2021-02-26
Score: 6.5 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2021-10896 The developer page about:memory has a Measure function for exploring what object types the browser has allocated and their sizes. When this function was invoked we incorrectly called the sizeof function, instead of using the API method that checks for invalid pointers. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 86.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4756-1 Firefox vulnerabilities
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mozilla

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-03T19:14:09.886Z

Reserved: 2021-01-13T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2021-23975

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Status : Modified

Published: 2021-02-26T02:15:13.383

Modified: 2024-11-21T05:52:08.080

Link: CVE-2021-23975

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