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CVE-2021-43539

HIGH CVSS: 8.8 Published: 2021-12-08 Modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Failure to correctly record the location of live pointers across wasm instance calls resulted in a GC occurring within the call not tracing those live pointers. This could have led to a use-after-free causing a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 91.4.0, Firefox ESR < 91.4.0, and Firefox < 95.

Affected Platforms

Mozilla FirefoxDebian Debian LinuxMozilla ThunderbirdMozilla Firefox Esr

Weakness Type

CWE-416

References