CVE-2021-29962 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Firefox for Android would become unstable and hard-to-recover when a website opened too many popups. *This bug only affects Firefox for Android. Other operating systems are unaffected.*. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 89.

Published: 2021-06-24

Score: 4.3 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Mozilla

Firefox

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`unspecified`	affected	< 89

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:android:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2021-16421	Firefox for Android would become unstable and hard-to-recover when a website opened too many popups. This bug only affects Firefox for Android. Other operating systems are unaffected.. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 89.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Low

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00399.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1701673
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2021-23/

History

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Subscriptions

Mozilla Firefox

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mozilla

Published: 2021-06-24T13:15:49.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-03T22:18:03.303Z

Reserved: 2021-04-01T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2021-29962

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2021-06-24T14:15:10.270

Modified: 2024-11-21T06:02:04.170

Link: CVE-2021-29962

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-404

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