CVE-2021-38496

Description

During operations on MessageTasks, a task may have been removed while it was still scheduled, resulting in memory corruption and a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 78.15, Thunderbird < 91.2, Firefox ESR < 91.2, Firefox ESR < 78.15, and Firefox < 93.

Risk Information

Base Score
8.8
MODERATE
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score
Exploitation Probability
1.49

Associated Vulnerability

VulnerabilityOS Platform
Multiple vulnerabilities fixed in Mozilla Firefox ESR (91) (91.2.0)Windows
Vulnerabilities CVE-2021-38496,CVE-2021-38500 are fixed in Mozilla Firefox ESR (78.15.0)Windows
Vulnerabilities CVE-2021-38496,CVE-2021-38500 are fixed in Mozilla Firefox ESR (x64) (78.15.0)Windows
Multiple vulnerabilities fixed in Mozilla Firefox (93.0)Windows
Multiple vulnerabilities fixed in Mozilla Firefox (x64) (93.0)Windows
Multiple vulnerabilities fixed in Mozilla Thunderbird (91) (x64) (91.2.0)Windows
Multiple vulnerabilities fixed in Mozilla Thunderbird (91) (91.2.0)Windows
Vulnerabilities CVE-2021-38496,CVE-2021-38500 are affected in Mozilla Firefox (x64) 78.14Windows
Multiple Vulnerabilities are affected in Mozilla Firefox (x64) 91.1Windows
Multiple Vulnerabilities are affected in Mozilla Firefox (x64) 92.99Windows
Vulnerabilities CVE-2021-38496,CVE-2021-38500 are affected in Mozilla_Firefox 78.14Windows
Multiple Vulnerabilities are affected in Mozilla_Firefox 91.1Windows
Multiple Vulnerabilities are affected in Mozilla_Firefox 92.99Windows
Multiple Vulnerabilities are affected in Mozilla Firefox ESR (x64) 91.1Windows
Multiple Vulnerabilities are affected in Mozilla Firefox ESR 91.1Windows
Multiple Vulnerabilities are affected in Mozilla Thunderbird 91.1Windows
Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Mozilla Firefox For Mac 93Mac
Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Mozilla Thunderbird For Mac 91.2Mac
Vulnerabilities CVE-2021-38496,CVE-2021-38500 are fixed in Mozilla Thunderbird For Mac 78.15Mac
Vulnerabilities CVE-2021-38496,CVE-2021-38500 are fixed in Mozilla Firefox ESR for MAC 78.15.0Mac
Vulnerabilities CVE-2021-38496,CVE-2021-38500 are affected in Firefox ESR for Mac 78.14Mac
Vulnerabilities CVE-2021-38496,CVE-2021-38497,CVE-2021-38500,CVE-2021-38501 are affected in Firefox ESR for Mac 91.1Mac
Vulnerabilities CVE-2021-38496,CVE-2021-38500 are affected in Mozilla Firefox for Mac 78.14Mac
Vulnerabilities CVE-2021-38496,CVE-2021-38497,CVE-2021-38500,CVE-2021-38501 are affected in Mozilla Firefox for Mac 91.1Mac
Multiple Vulnerabilities are affected in Mozilla Firefox for Mac 92.0Mac
Vulnerabilities CVE-2021-38496,CVE-2021-38500 are affected in Mozilla Thunderbird for Mac 78.14Mac
Multiple Vulnerabilities are affected in Mozilla Thunderbird for Mac 91.1Mac
Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Mozilla Firefox For Mac 91.2Mac
(RHSA-2021:3755) firefox security update firefox-91.2.0-4.el8_4.x86_64.rpmLinux
(RHSA-2021:3755) firefox security update firefox-debugsource-91.2.0-4.el8_4.x86_64.rpmLinux
(RHSA-2021:3791) firefox security update firefox-91.2.0-4.el7_9.i686.rpmLinux
(RHSA-2021:3791) firefox security update firefox-91.2.0-4.el7_9.x86_64.rpmLinux
(RHSA-2021:3841) thunderbird security update thunderbird-91.2.0-1.el7_9.x86_64.rpmLinux
Firefox update (ELSA-2021-3755) firefox-91.2.0-4.0.1.el8_4.x86_64.rpmLinux
Thunderbird update (ELSA-2021-3838) thunderbird-91.2.0-1.0.1.el8_4.x86_64.rpmLinux
firefox-esr security update(DSA-4981-1) firefox-esr_78.15.0esr-1~deb10u1_i386.debLinux
firefox-esr security update(DSA-4981-1) firefox-esr_78.15.0esr-1~deb10u1_amd64.debLinux
firefox-esr security update(DSA-4981-1) firefox-esr_78.15.0esr-1~deb11u1_amd64.debLinux
Firefox update (ELSA-2021-3791) firefox-91.2.0-4.0.1.el7_9.i686.rpmLinux
Firefox update (ELSA-2021-3791) firefox-91.2.0-4.0.1.el7_9.x86_64.rpmLinux
Thunderbird update (ELSA-2021-3841) thunderbird-91.2.0-1.0.1.el7_9.x86_64.rpmLinux
Mozilla Open Source mail and newsgroup client (USN-5132-1) thunderbird_91.2.1+build1-0ubuntu0.21.10.1_amd64.debLinux
SUSE-SU-2021:3446-1(SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP5 ) MozillaFirefox-91.2.0-112.74.1.x86_64.rpmLinux
SUSE-SU-2021:3446-1(SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP5 ) MozillaFirefox-debuginfo-91.2.0-112.74.1.x86_64.rpmLinux
SUSE-SU-2021:3446-1(SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP5 ) MozillaFirefox-debugsource-91.2.0-112.74.1.x86_64.rpmLinux
SUSE-SU-2021:3446-1(SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP5 ) MozillaFirefox-devel-91.2.0-112.74.1.x86_64.rpmLinux
SUSE-SU-2021:3446-1(SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP5 ) MozillaFirefox-translations-common-91.2.0-112.74.1.x86_64.rpmLinux
thunderbird security update(DSA-5034-1) thunderbird_91.4.1-1~deb10u1_i386.debLinux
thunderbird security update(DSA-5034-1) thunderbird_91.4.1-1~deb10u1_amd64.debLinux
thunderbird security update(DSA-5034-1) thunderbird_91.4.1-1~deb11u1_amd64.debLinux
Mozilla Open Source mail and newsgroup client (USN-5248-1) thunderbird_91.5.0+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1_i386.debLinux
Mozilla Open Source mail and newsgroup client (USN-5248-1) thunderbird_91.5.0+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1_amd64.debLinux
Mozilla Open Source mail and newsgroup client (USN-5248-1) thunderbird_91.5.0+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1_amd64.debLinux

Patch Details

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Patch IDPatch Description
PATCH-321750Mozilla Firefox ESR (78.15.0)
PATCH-321752Mozilla Firefox ESR (x64) (78.15.0)
PATCH-321748Mozilla Firefox (93.0)
PATCH-321749Mozilla Firefox (x64) (93.0)
PATCH-321786Mozilla Thunderbird (91) (x64) (91.2.0)
PATCH-321775Mozilla Thunderbird (91) (91.2.0)
PATCH-611870Mozilla Firefox For Mac (142.0.1)
PATCH-611807Mozilla Thunderbird For Mac (142.0)
PATCH-611807Mozilla Thunderbird For Mac (142.0)
PATCH-607001Mozilla Firefox ESR for MAC 115.9.0
PATCH-611808Mozilla Firefox ESR for MAC 128.14.0
PATCH-611808Mozilla Firefox ESR for MAC 128.14.0
PATCH-611870Mozilla Firefox For Mac (142.0.1)
PATCH-611870Mozilla Firefox For Mac (142.0.1)
PATCH-611870Mozilla Firefox For Mac (142.0.1)
PATCH-611807Mozilla Thunderbird For Mac (142.0)
PATCH-611807Mozilla Thunderbird For Mac (142.0)
PATCH-612783Mozilla Firefox For Mac (145.0.1)

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234