
CVE catalog
CVE-2021-29964
firefox-esr: CVE-2021-29964
- Severity
- High · CVSS 7.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H - Published
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 0.82% · Oct 25, 2026
A locally-installed hostile program could send `WM_COPYDATA` messages that Firefox would process incorrectly, leading to an out-of-bounds read. *This bug only affects Firefox on Windows. Other operating systems are unaffected.*. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 78.11, Firefox < 89, and Firefox ESR < 78.11.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | firefox-esr | sid | 153.5.1esr-1 | not affected |
| Debian | firefox-esr | forky | 153.5.1esr-1 | not affected |
| Debian | firefox-esr | trixie | 140.15.0esr-1~deb13u1 | not affected |
| Debian | firefox-esr | trixie-security | 153.5.1esr-1~deb13u1 | not affected |
| Debian | firefox-esr | bookworm | 140.12.0esr-1~deb12u1 | not affected |
| Debian | firefox-esr | bookworm-security | 153.5.1esr-1~deb12u1 | not affected |
| Debian | thunderbird | sid | 1:153.5.1esr-1 | not affected |
| Debian | thunderbird | forky | 1:153.5.0esr-1 | not affected |
| Debian | thunderbird | trixie | 1:140.12.0esr-1~deb13u1 | not affected |
| Debian | thunderbird | trixie-security | 1:153.5.1esr-1~deb13u2 | not affected |
| Debian | thunderbird | bookworm | 1:140.12.0esr-1~deb12u1 | not affected |
| Debian | thunderbird | bookworm-security | 1:153.5.1esr-1~deb12u1 | not affected |
| Ubuntu | mozjs52 | 18.04 | 52.3.1-0ubuntu3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | mozjs52 | 18.04 | 52.3.1-7fakesync1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | mozjs52 | 18.04 | 52.8.1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | mozjs52 | 18.04 | 52.9.1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | mozjs38 | 18.04 | 38.8.0~repack1-0ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | mozjs38 | 18.04 | 38.8.0~repack1-0ubuntu3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | mozjs38 | 18.04 | 38.8.0~repack1-0ubuntu4 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | mozjs68 | 20.04 | 68.5.0-1~fakesync | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | mozjs68 | 20.04 | 68.5.0-2~fakesync | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | mozjs68 | 20.04 | 68.6.0-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | mozjs68 | 20.04 | 68.6.0-1ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | mozjs52 | 20.04 | 52.9.1-1build1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | mozjs52 | 20.04 | 52.9.1-1ubuntu3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | mozjs78 | 22.04 | 78.13.0-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | mozjs78 | 22.04 | 78.15.0-2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | mozjs78 | 22.04 | 78.15.0-4ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Opensuse | MozillaThunderbird | leap 15.2 | 78.11.0-lp152.2.45.1 | fixed |
| Suse | MozillaThunderbird | linux enterprise workstation extension 15 sp2 | 78.11.0-8.30.1 | fixed |
| Suse | MozillaThunderbird | linux enterprise workstation extension 15 sp3 | 78.11.0-8.30.1 | fixed |
| Opensuse | MozillaThunderbird | leap 15.3 | 78.11.0-8.30.1 | fixed |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | firefox-esr | source | sid | Not affected | unimportant | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | firefox-esr | source | forky | Not affected | unimportant | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | firefox-esr | source | trixie | Not affected | unimportant | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | firefox-esr | source | bookworm | Not affected | unimportant | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | thunderbird | source | sid | Not affected | unimportant | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | thunderbird | source | forky | Not affected | unimportant | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | thunderbird | source | trixie | Not affected | unimportant | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | thunderbird | source | bookworm | Not affected | unimportant | Not reported | Not reported |
| Opensuse | MozillaThunderbird | rpm | leap 15.2 | 78.11.0-lp152.2.45.1 | Not reported | OPENSUSE-SU-2021:0910-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | MozillaThunderbird | rpm | linux enterprise workstation extension 15 sp2 | 78.11.0-8.30.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2021:2003-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | MozillaThunderbird | rpm | linux enterprise workstation extension 15 sp3 | 78.11.0-8.30.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2021:2003-1 | Not reported |
| Opensuse | MozillaThunderbird | rpm | leap 15.3 | 78.11.0-8.30.1 | Not reported | OPENSUSE-SU-2021:2003-1 | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
Matching against OpenFactory catalog package versions is in progress.
[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]
- [firefox-esr]Unknown
Details (4)
140.12.0esr-1~deb12u1· amd64 · bookwormNot affected
dsa · firefox-esr · debian · bookworm
140.12.0esr-1~deb12u1· arm64 · bookwormNot affected
dsa · firefox-esr · debian · bookworm
140.14.0esr-1~deb12u1· amd64 · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · firefox-esr · debian · bookworm
140.14.0esr-1~deb12u1· arm64 · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · firefox-esr · debian · bookworm
- [firefox-esr-l10n-ach]Unknown
Source package: [firefox-esr]
Details (4)
140.12.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookwormNot affected
dsa · firefox-esr · debian · bookworm
140.12.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookwormNot affected
dsa · firefox-esr · debian · bookworm
140.14.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · firefox-esr · debian · bookworm
140.14.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · firefox-esr · debian · bookworm
- [firefox-esr-l10n-af]Unknown
Source package: [firefox-esr]
Details (4)
140.12.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookwormNot affected
dsa · firefox-esr · debian · bookworm
140.12.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookwormNot affected
dsa · firefox-esr · debian · bookworm
140.14.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · firefox-esr · debian · bookworm
140.14.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · firefox-esr · debian · bookworm
- [firefox-esr-l10n-all]Unknown
Source package: [firefox-esr]
Details (4)
140.12.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookwormNot affected
dsa · firefox-esr · debian · bookworm
140.12.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookwormNot affected
dsa · firefox-esr · debian · bookworm
140.14.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · firefox-esr · debian · bookworm
140.14.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · firefox-esr · debian · bookworm
- [firefox-esr-l10n-an]Unknown
Source package: [firefox-esr]
Details (4)
140.12.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookwormNot affected
dsa · firefox-esr · debian · bookworm
140.12.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookwormNot affected
dsa · firefox-esr · debian · bookworm
140.14.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · firefox-esr · debian · bookworm
140.14.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · firefox-esr · debian · bookworm
- [firefox-esr-l10n-ar]Unknown
Source package: [firefox-esr]
Details (4)
140.12.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookwormNot affected
dsa · firefox-esr · debian · bookworm
140.12.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookwormNot affected
dsa · firefox-esr · debian · bookworm
140.14.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · firefox-esr · debian · bookworm
140.14.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · firefox-esr · debian · bookworm
- [firefox-esr-l10n-ast]Unknown
Source package: [firefox-esr]
Details (4)
140.12.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookwormNot affected
dsa · firefox-esr · debian · bookworm
140.12.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookwormNot affected
dsa · firefox-esr · debian · bookworm
140.14.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · firefox-esr · debian · bookworm
140.14.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · firefox-esr · debian · bookworm
- [firefox-esr-l10n-az]Unknown
Source package: [firefox-esr]
Details (4)
140.12.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookwormNot affected
dsa · firefox-esr · debian · bookworm
140.12.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookwormNot affected
dsa · firefox-esr · debian · bookworm
140.14.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · firefox-esr · debian · bookworm
140.14.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · firefox-esr · debian · bookworm
- [firefox-esr-l10n-be]Unknown
Source package: [firefox-esr]
Details (4)
140.12.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookwormNot affected
dsa · firefox-esr · debian · bookworm
140.12.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookwormNot affected
dsa · firefox-esr · debian · bookworm
140.14.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · firefox-esr · debian · bookworm
140.14.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · firefox-esr · debian · bookworm
- [firefox-esr-l10n-bg]Unknown
Source package: [firefox-esr]
Details (4)
140.12.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookwormNot affected
dsa · firefox-esr · debian · bookworm
140.12.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookwormNot affected
dsa · firefox-esr · debian · bookworm
140.14.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · firefox-esr · debian · bookworm
140.14.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · firefox-esr · debian · bookworm
- [firefox-esr-l10n-bn]Unknown
Source package: [firefox-esr]
Details (4)
140.12.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookwormNot affected
dsa · firefox-esr · debian · bookworm
140.12.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookwormNot affected
dsa · firefox-esr · debian · bookworm
140.14.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · firefox-esr · debian · bookworm
140.14.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · firefox-esr · debian · bookworm
- [firefox-esr-l10n-br]Unknown
Source package: [firefox-esr]
Details (4)
140.12.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookwormNot affected
dsa · firefox-esr · debian · bookworm
140.12.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookwormNot affected
dsa · firefox-esr · debian · bookworm
140.14.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · firefox-esr · debian · bookworm
140.14.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · firefox-esr · debian · bookworm
- [firefox-esr-l10n-bs]Unknown
Source package: [firefox-esr]
Details (4)
140.12.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookwormNot affected
dsa · firefox-esr · debian · bookworm
140.12.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookwormNot affected
dsa · firefox-esr · debian · bookworm
140.14.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · firefox-esr · debian · bookworm
140.14.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · firefox-esr · debian · bookworm
- [firefox-esr-l10n-ca]Unknown
Source package: [firefox-esr]
Details (4)
140.12.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookwormNot affected
dsa · firefox-esr · debian · bookworm
140.12.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookwormNot affected
dsa · firefox-esr · debian · bookworm
140.14.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · firefox-esr · debian · bookworm
140.14.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · firefox-esr · debian · bookworm
- [firefox-esr-l10n-cak]Unknown
Source package: [firefox-esr]
Details (4)
140.12.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookwormNot affected
dsa · firefox-esr · debian · bookworm
140.12.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookwormNot affected
dsa · firefox-esr · debian · bookworm
140.14.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · firefox-esr · debian · bookworm
140.14.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · firefox-esr · debian · bookworm
- [firefox-esr-l10n-ca-valencia]Unknown
Source package: [firefox-esr]
Details (4)
140.12.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookwormNot affected
dsa · firefox-esr · debian · bookworm
140.12.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookwormNot affected
dsa · firefox-esr · debian · bookworm
140.14.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · firefox-esr · debian · bookworm
140.14.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · firefox-esr · debian · bookworm
- [firefox-esr-l10n-cs]Unknown
Source package: [firefox-esr]
Details (4)
140.12.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookwormNot affected
dsa · firefox-esr · debian · bookworm
140.12.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookwormNot affected
dsa · firefox-esr · debian · bookworm
140.14.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · firefox-esr · debian · bookworm
140.14.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · firefox-esr · debian · bookworm
- [firefox-esr-l10n-cy]Unknown
Source package: [firefox-esr]
Details (4)
140.12.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookwormNot affected
dsa · firefox-esr · debian · bookworm
140.12.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookwormNot affected
dsa · firefox-esr · debian · bookworm
140.14.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · firefox-esr · debian · bookworm
140.14.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · firefox-esr · debian · bookworm
- [firefox-esr-l10n-da]Unknown
Source package: [firefox-esr]
Details (4)
140.12.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookwormNot affected
dsa · firefox-esr · debian · bookworm
140.12.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookwormNot affected
dsa · firefox-esr · debian · bookworm
140.14.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · firefox-esr · debian · bookworm
140.14.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · firefox-esr · debian · bookworm
- [firefox-esr-l10n-de]Unknown
Source package: [firefox-esr]
Details (4)
140.12.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookwormNot affected
dsa · firefox-esr · debian · bookworm
140.12.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookwormNot affected
dsa · firefox-esr · debian · bookworm
140.14.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · firefox-esr · debian · bookworm
140.14.0esr-1~deb12u1· all · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · firefox-esr · debian · bookworm
Observed:
References
- [https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/csaf/suse-su-2021_14743-1.json]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2021:2003-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2021-29964]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2021:0910-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2021:2003-1]
- [https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2021-29964]
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