Firefox incorrectly accepted a newline in a HTTP/3 header, interpretting it as two separate headers. This allowed for a header splitting attack against servers using HTTP/3. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 91.0.1 and Thunderbird < 91.0.1.
References
Link | Resource |
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https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1724896 | Permissions Required |
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2021-37/ | Vendor Advisory |
Configurations
Configuration 1 (hide)
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Information
Published : 2021-11-02 18:15
Updated : 2021-11-04 14:01
NVD link : CVE-2021-29991
Mitre link : CVE-2021-29991
JSON object : View
CWE
CWE-444
Inconsistent Interpretation of HTTP Requests ('HTTP Request Smuggling')
Products Affected
mozilla
- firefox
- thunderbird