Vulnerability identifier: #VU93897
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: 1.2 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]
CVE-ID:
CWE-ID:
CWE-119
Exploitation vector: Network
Exploit availability: No
Vulnerable software:
Firefox ESR
Client/Desktop applications /
Web browsers
Mozilla Firefox
Client/Desktop applications /
Web browsers
Firefox for Android
Mobile applications /
Apps for mobile phones
Vendor: Mozilla
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in thread creation. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted website, trick the victim into opening it, trigger memory corruption and crash the browser.
Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versions
Firefox ESR: 102.0 - 102.15.1, 115.0 - 115.12.0
Mozilla Firefox: 100.0 - 127.0.2
Firefox for Android: 100.1.0 - 127.0
External links
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2024-30/
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2024-29/
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.