CVE-2021-36773
published 2021-07-18CVE-2021-36773: uBlock Origin before 1.36.2 and nMatrix before 4.4.9 support an arbitrary depth of parameter nesting for strict blocking, which allows crafted web sites to…
PriorityP336high7.5CVSS 3.1
AVNACLPRNUINSUCNINAH
EPSS
1.26%
66.7th percentile
uBlock Origin before 1.36.2 and nMatrix before 4.4.9 support an arbitrary depth of parameter nesting for strict blocking, which allows crafted web sites to cause a denial of service (unbounded recursion that can trigger memory consumption and a loss of all blocking functionality).
Affected
5 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| debian | debian_linux | — | — |
| debian | ublock-origin | < ublock-origin 1.37.0+dfsg-1 (bookworm) | ublock-origin 1.37.0+dfsg-1 (bookworm) |
| sciruby | nmatrix | < 4.4.9 | 4.4.9 |
| ublockorigin | ublock_origin | < 1.36.2 | 1.36.2 |
| umatrix_project | umatrix | < 1.4.2 | 1.4.2 |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.17.5HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
nvdv2.05.0MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
osv7.5HIGH
vendor_debian7.5HIGH
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Debian
CVE-2021-36773: ublock-origin - uBlock Origin before 1.36.2 and nMatrix before 4.4.9 support an arbitrary depth ...
vendor_debian·2021·CVSS 7.5
CVE-2021-36773 [HIGH] CVE-2021-36773: ublock-origin - uBlock Origin before 1.36.2 and nMatrix before 4.4.9 support an arbitrary depth ...
uBlock Origin before 1.36.2 and nMatrix before 4.4.9 support an arbitrary depth of parameter nesting for strict blocking, which allows crafted web sites to cause a denial of service (unbounded recursion that can trigger memory consumption and a loss of all blocking functionality).
Scope: local
bookworm: resolved (fixed in 1.37.0+dfsg-1)
bullseye: resolved (fixed in 1.37.0+dfsg-1~deb11u1)
forky: resolved (fixed in 1.37.0+dfsg-1)
sid: resolved (fixed in 1.37.0+dfsg-1)
trixie: resolved (fixed in 1.37.0+dfsg-1)
GHSA
GHSA-vgm6-c9jx-rm2c: uBlock Origin before 1
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-24
CVE-2021-36773 [HIGH] CWE-674 GHSA-vgm6-c9jx-rm2c: uBlock Origin before 1
uBlock Origin before 1.36.2 and nMatrix before 4.4.9 support an arbitrary depth of parameter nesting for strict blocking, which allows crafted web sites to cause a denial of service (unbounded recursion that can trigger memory consumption and a loss of all blocking functionality).
OSV
CVE-2021-36773: uBlock Origin before 1
osv·2021-07-18·CVSS 7.5
CVE-2021-36773 [HIGH] CVE-2021-36773: uBlock Origin before 1
uBlock Origin before 1.36.2 and nMatrix before 4.4.9 support an arbitrary depth of parameter nesting for strict blocking, which allows crafted web sites to cause a denial of service (unbounded recursion that can trigger memory consumption and a loss of all blocking functionality).
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
No writeups or analysis indexed.
https://github.com/vtriolet/writings/blob/main/posts/2021/ublock_origin_and_umatrix_denial_of_service.adochttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/06/msg00024.htmlhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27833752https://github.com/vtriolet/writings/blob/main/posts/2021/ublock_origin_and_umatrix_denial_of_service.adochttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/06/msg00024.htmlhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27833752
2021-07-18
Published