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Oracle Linux: CVE-2021-23981: ELSA-2021-0990: firefox security update (IMPORTANT) (Multiple Advisories)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P) | Mar 23, 2021 | Mar 26, 2021 | Dec 3, 2025 |
Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P)
Published
Mar 23, 2021
Added
Mar 26, 2021
Modified
Dec 3, 2025
Description
A texture upload of a Pixel Buffer Object could have confused the WebGL code to skip binding the buffer used to unpack it, resulting in memory corruption and a potentially exploitable information leak or crash. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 78.9, Firefox < 87, and Thunderbird < 78.9.
The Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory describes this issue as:
A texture upload of a Pixel Buffer Object could have confused the WebGL code to skip binding the buffer used to unpack it, resulting in memory corruption and a potentially exploitable information leak or crash.
The Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory describes this issue as:
A texture upload of a Pixel Buffer Object could have confused the WebGL code to skip binding the buffer used to unpack it, resulting in memory corruption and a potentially exploitable information leak or crash.
Solutions
oracle-linux-upgrade-firefoxoracle-linux-upgrade-thunderbird
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