cve-2021-23961
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2021-02-26 02:02
Modified
2024-08-03 19:14
Severity ?
Summary
Further techniques that built on the slipstream research combined with a malicious webpage could have exposed both an internal network's hosts as well as services running on the user's local machine. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 85.
References
security@mozilla.orghttps://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1677940Issue Tracking, Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory
security@mozilla.orghttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/04/msg00019.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
security@mozilla.orghttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/04/msg00020.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
security@mozilla.orghttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202104-09Third Party Advisory
security@mozilla.orghttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202104-10Third Party Advisory
security@mozilla.orghttps://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4895Third Party Advisory
security@mozilla.orghttps://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4897Third Party Advisory
security@mozilla.orghttps://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2021-03/Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
MozillaFirefox
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