CVE-2021-43537
High
Published: 08 December 2021
Published
08 December 2021
Modified
21 November 2024
KEV Added
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Patch
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CVSS Score v3.1
8.8
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score
0.0056
68.7th percentile
Risk Priority
18
60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS
Summary
CVE-2021-43537 is a high-severity Incorrect Type Conversion or Cast (CWE-704) vulnerability in Debian Debian Linux. Its CVSS base score is 8.8 (High).
Operationally, ranked in the top 31.3% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2021-30466
Vulnerability details
An incorrect type conversion of sizes from 64bit to 32bit integers allowed an attacker to corrupt memory leading to a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 91.4.0, Firefox ESR < 91.4.0, and Firefox < 95.
- CWE(s)
Related Threats
No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.
Affected Assets
mozilla
firefox
≤ 95.0
mozilla
firefox esr
≤ 91.4.0
mozilla
thunderbird
≤ 91.4.0
debian
debian linux
10.0, 11.0, 9.0
Mitigating Controls
No mitigating controls mapped yet. The per-CVE control annotator has not reached this CVE.