CVE-2021-38494

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Firefox versions prior to 92

Description The issue is related to memory safety bugs, including evidence of memory corruption, which could potentially be exploited to run arbitrary code. This can be achieved by a remote attacker using a specially crafted web page, exploiting a buffer overflow in memory. The estimated number of potentially affected devices and details about real-world incidents are not provided.

Recommendations For versions prior to 92, update to version 92 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to potentially vulnerable web pages until the update is applied.