CVE-2021-23973
Published: 26 February 2021
When trying to load a cross-origin resource in an audio/video context a decoding error may have resulted, and the content of that error may have revealed information about the resource. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 86, Thunderbird < 78.8, and Firefox ESR < 78.8.
Priority
Low
CVSS 3 base score: 6.5
Status
| Package | Release | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
firefox Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(86)
|
| Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo) |
Released
(86.0+build3-0ubuntu1)
|
|
| Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla) |
Released
(86.0+build3-0ubuntu0.20.10.1)
|
|
| Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa) |
Released
(86.0+build3-0ubuntu0.20.04.1)
|
|
| Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver) |
Released
(86.0+build3-0ubuntu0.18.04.1)
|
|
| Ubuntu 16.04 ESM (Xenial Xerus) |
Released
(86.0+build3-0ubuntu0.16.04.1)
|
|
| Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Does not exist
|
|
|
firefox-esr Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(78.8.0esr-1)
|
| Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo) |
Does not exist
|
|
| Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla) |
Does not exist
|
|
| Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa) |
Does not exist
|
|
| Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver) |
Does not exist
|
|
| Ubuntu 16.04 ESM (Xenial Xerus) |
Does not exist
|
|
| Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Does not exist
|
|
|
mozjs38 Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Needs triage
|
| Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo) |
Does not exist
|
|
| Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla) |
Does not exist
|
|
| Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa) |
Does not exist
|
|
| Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver) |
Needs triage
|
|
| Ubuntu 16.04 ESM (Xenial Xerus) |
Does not exist
|
|
| Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Does not exist
|
|
|
mozjs52 Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Needs triage
|
| Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo) |
Does not exist
|
|
| Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla) |
Ignored
(reached end-of-life)
|
|
| Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa) |
Needs triage
|
|
| Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver) |
Needs triage
|
|
| Ubuntu 16.04 ESM (Xenial Xerus) |
Does not exist
|
|
| Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Does not exist
|
|
|
mozjs60 Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Needs triage
|
| Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo) |
Does not exist
|
|
| Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla) |
Does not exist
|
|
| Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa) |
Does not exist
|
|
| Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver) |
Does not exist
|
|
| Ubuntu 16.04 ESM (Xenial Xerus) |
Does not exist
|
|
| Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Does not exist
|
|
|
mozjs68 Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Needs triage
|
| Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo) |
Does not exist
|
|
| Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla) |
Ignored
(reached end-of-life)
|
|
| Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa) |
Needs triage
|
|
| Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver) |
Does not exist
|
|
| Ubuntu 16.04 ESM (Xenial Xerus) |
Does not exist
|
|
| Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Does not exist
|
|
|
mozjs78 Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Needs triage
|
| Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo) |
Needs triage
|
|
| Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla) |
Ignored
(reached end-of-life)
|
|
| Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa) |
Does not exist
|
|
| Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver) |
Does not exist
|
|
| Ubuntu 16.04 ESM (Xenial Xerus) |
Does not exist
|
|
| Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Does not exist
|
|
|
Patches: DNE |
||
|
thunderbird Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(78.8)
|
| Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo) |
Not vulnerable
(1:78.8.1+build1-0ubuntu1)
|
|
| Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla) |
Released
(1:78.8.1+build1-0ubuntu0.20.10.1)
|
|
| Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa) |
Released
(1:78.8.1+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1)
|
|
| Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver) |
Released
(1:78.8.1+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1)
|
|
| Ubuntu 16.04 ESM (Xenial Xerus) |
Needed
|
|
| Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Does not exist
|
|
Notes
| Author | Note |
|---|---|
| tyhicks | mozjs contains a copy of the SpiderMonkey JavaScript engine |
References
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-23973
- https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2021-07/#CVE-2021-23973
- https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2021-08/#CVE-2021-23973
- https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2021-09/#CVE-2021-23973
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1690976
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2021-07/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2021-08/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2021-09/
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4756-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4936-1
- NVD
- Launchpad
- Debian