Out-of-bounds read in Mozilla Firefox
Priority LOW 37CWE-125Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
When drawing text onto a canvas with WebRender disabled, an out of bounds read could occur. *This bug only affects Firefox on Windows. Other operating systems are unaffected.*. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 89.0.1.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00826 57th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Firefox (Mozilla): 89.0.1
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox | before 89.0.1 | 89.0.1 | Patch available | CNA |
- Firefox VendorMozilla Affected before 89.0.1 Fixed in 89.0.1 Patch available CNA
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Firefox (Mozilla) Fixed in 89.0.1
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-29968
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-88p3-h3gw-7xj6
References
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- TI-2023-04799 Out-of-bounds write in Google Chrome KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2023-04477 Out-of-bounds write in Google Chrome KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
Sources
- CVE-2021-29968 · CVE Program
- CVE-2021-29968 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-88p3-h3gw-7xj6 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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