CVE-2021-23983

Firefox ESR and 1 other: By causing a transition on a parent node by removing a CSS rule, an invalid property for a marker could…

CVE-2021-23983 is fixed in 4 products on 2 platforms, first by firefox 87.0+build3-0ubuntu0.20.04.2, released March 24, 2021. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

RoutineFixed on 2 platforms
CVSS
6.5
Medium
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0074
54th percentile

By causing a transition on a parent node by removing a CSS rule, an invalid property for a marker could have been applied, resulting in memory corruption and a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 87.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Windows apps
Mozilla Firefox ESR (en-US) 91.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (en-US) 91.0 Aug 4, 2021
Linux
firefox · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 87.0+build3-0ubuntu0.18.04.2 firefox 87.0+build3-0ubuntu0.18.04.2 Jun 24, 2021
firefox · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 87.0+build3-0ubuntu0.20.04.2 firefox 87.0+build3-0ubuntu0.20.04.2 Mar 24, 2021
firefox-geckodriver · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 87.0+build3-0ubuntu0.18.04.2 firefox-geckodriver 87.0+build3-0ubuntu0.18.04.2 Jun 24, 2021
firefox-geckodriver · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 87.0+build3-0ubuntu0.20.04.2 firefox-geckodriver 87.0+build3-0ubuntu0.20.04.2 Mar 24, 2021
firefox-mozsymbols · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 87.0+build3-0ubuntu0.18.04.2 firefox-mozsymbols 87.0+build3-0ubuntu0.18.04.2 Jun 24, 2021
firefox-mozsymbols · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 87.0+build3-0ubuntu0.20.04.2 firefox-mozsymbols 87.0+build3-0ubuntu0.20.04.2 Mar 24, 2021

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