ghsa-53f7-m98p-5ggp
Vulnerability from github
Published
2021-12-09 00:00
Modified
2022-03-17 00:06
Details

When interacting with an HTML input element's file picker dialog with webkitdirectory set, a use-after-free could have resulted, leading to memory corruption and a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 94, Thunderbird < 91.3, and Firefox ESR < 91.3.

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  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2021-38504"
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    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2021-12-08T22:15:00Z",
    "severity": "CRITICAL"
  },
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  "id": "GHSA-53f7-m98p-5ggp",
  "modified": "2022-03-17T00:06:37Z",
  "published": "2021-12-09T00:00:26Z",
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      "url": "https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1730156"
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    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/12/msg00030.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/01/msg00001.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202202-03"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-14"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-5026"
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      "type": "WEB",
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      "url": "https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2021-48"
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      "type": "WEB",
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}


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