CVE-2024-2612 (GCVE-0-2024-2612)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-03-19 12:02 – Updated: 2025-02-13 17:41
VLAI
Summary
If an attacker could find a way to trigger a particular code path in `SafeRefPtr`, it could have triggered a crash or potentially be leveraged to achieve code execution. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 124, Firefox ESR < 115.9, and Thunderbird < 115.9.
Severity
8.1 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
CWE
  • Self referencing object could have potentially led to a use-after-free
  • CWE-416 - Use After Free
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Mozilla Firefox Affected: unspecified , < 124 (custom)
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Mozilla Firefox ESR Affected: unspecified , < 115.9 (custom)
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Mozilla Thunderbird Affected: unspecified , < 115.9 (custom)
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mozilla firefox Affected: 0 , < 124 (custom)
    cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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mozilla firefox_esr Affected: 0 , < 115.9 (custom)
    cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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mozilla thunderbird Affected: 0 , < 115.9 (custom)
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Credits
Ronald Crane
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