Multiple vulnerabilities in Mozilla Firefox and Firefox ESR
| Risk | High |
| Patch available | YES |
| Number of vulnerabilities | 16 |
| CVE-ID | CVE-2024-3864 CVE-2024-3302 CVE-2024-3863 CVE-2024-3861 CVE-2024-3859 CVE-2024-3852 CVE-2024-3857 CVE-2024-3854 CVE-2024-3853 CVE-2024-3855 CVE-2024-3856 CVE-2024-3858 CVE-2024-3860 CVE-2024-3862 CVE-2024-3865 CVE-2024-2609 |
| CWE-ID | CWE-119 CWE-400 CWE-357 CWE-416 CWE-190 CWE-1037 CWE-824 CWE-450 |
| Exploitation vector | Network |
| Public exploit | N/A |
| Vulnerable software Subscribe |
Mozilla Firefox Client/Desktop applications / Web browsers Firefox ESR Client/Desktop applications / Web browsers Firefox for Android Mobile applications / Apps for mobile phones |
| Vendor | Mozilla |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains information about 16 vulnerabilities.
1) Buffer overflow
EUVDB-ID: #VU88653
Risk: High
CVSSv3.1: 7.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-3864
CWE-ID:
CWE-119 - Memory corruption
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when processing HTML content. A remote attacker can trick the victim to open a specially crafted website, trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.
MitigationInstall updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsMozilla Firefox: 100.0 - 124.0.2
Firefox ESR: 102.0 - 115.9.1
Firefox for Android: 100.1.0 - 124.2.0
External linkshttp://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2024-18/
http://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2024-19/
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?
The attacker would have to trick the victim to visit a specially crafted website.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
2) Resource exhaustion
EUVDB-ID: #VU88652
Risk: Low
CVSSv3.1: 3.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-3302
CWE-ID:
CWE-400 - Resource exhaustion
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly control consumption of internal resources when handling HTTP/2 CONTINUATION frames. A remote attacker can trick the victim to visit a specially crated website and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
MitigationInstall updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsMozilla Firefox: 100.0 - 124.0.2
Firefox ESR: 102.0 - 115.9.1
Firefox for Android: 100.1.0 - 124.2.0
External linkshttp://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2024-18/
http://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2024-19/
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?
The attacker would have to trick the victim to visit a specially crafted website.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
3) Insufficient UI warning of dangerous operations
EUVDB-ID: #VU88636
Risk: Medium
CVSSv3.1: 5.9 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-3863
CWE-ID:
CWE-357 - Insufficient UI Warning of Dangerous Operations
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass implemented security restrictions.
The vulnerability exists due to a missing warning when downloading .xrm-ms files. A remote attacker can trick the victim to download and execute arbitrary code on the system.
Note, the vulnerability affects Windows installations only.
Install updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsMozilla Firefox: 100.0 - 124.0.2
Firefox ESR: 102.0 - 115.9.1
External linkshttp://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2024-18/
http://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2024-19/
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?
The attacker would have to trick the victim to visit a specially crafted website.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
4) Use-after-free
EUVDB-ID: #VU88631
Risk: Low
CVSSv3.1: 3.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-3861
CWE-ID:
CWE-416 - Use After Free
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to crash the browser.
The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error. If an AlignedBuffer were assigned to itself, the subsequent self-move could result in an incorrect reference count and later use-after-free.
MitigationInstall updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsMozilla Firefox: 100.0 - 124.0.2
Firefox ESR: 102.0 - 115.9.1
Firefox for Android: 100.1.0 - 124.2.0
External linkshttp://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2024-18/
http://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2024-19/
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?
The attacker would have to trick the victim to visit a specially crafted website.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
5) Integer overflow
EUVDB-ID: #VU88582
Risk: Low
CVSSv3.1: 3.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-3859
CWE-ID:
CWE-190 - Integer overflow
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to integer overflow when handling OpenType fonts. A remote attacker can trick the victim to visit a specially crafted website and gain access to sensitive information.
Install updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsMozilla Firefox: 100.0 - 124.0.2
Firefox for Android: 100.1.0 - 124.2.0
Firefox ESR: 102.0 - 115.9.1
External linkshttp://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2024-18/
http://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2024-19/
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?
The attacker would have to trick the victim to visit a specially crafted website.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
6) Processor optimization removal or modification of security-critical code
EUVDB-ID: #VU88579
Risk: High
CVSSv3.1: 7.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-3852
CWE-ID:
CWE-1037 - Processor optimization removal or modification of security-critical code
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the affected system.
The vulnerability exists due to GetBoundName can return the wrong version of an object when JIT optimizations were applied. A remote attacker can abuse such behavior to execute arbitrary code on the system.
Install updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsMozilla Firefox: 100.0 - 124.0.2
Firefox ESR: 102.0 - 115.9.1
Firefox for Android: 100.1.0 - 124.2.0
External linkshttp://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2024-18/
http://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2024-19/
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?
The attacker would have to trick the victim to visit a specially crafted website.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
7) Processor optimization removal or modification of security-critical code
EUVDB-ID: #VU88581
Risk: High
CVSSv3.1: 7.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-3857
CWE-ID:
CWE-1037 - Processor optimization removal or modification of security-critical code
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the affected system.
The vulnerability exists due to incorrect optimization when JIT created incorrect code for arguments in certain cases. A remote attacker can abuse such behavior to execute arbitrary code on the system.
Install updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsMozilla Firefox: 100.0 - 124.0.2
Firefox ESR: 102.0 - 115.9.1
Firefox for Android: 100.1.0 - 124.2.0
External linkshttp://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2024-18/
http://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2024-19/
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?
The attacker would have to trick the victim to visit a specially crafted website.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
8) Processor optimization removal or modification of security-critical code
EUVDB-ID: #VU88580
Risk: High
CVSSv3.1: 7.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-3854
CWE-ID:
CWE-1037 - Processor optimization removal or modification of security-critical code
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the affected system.
The vulnerability exists due to incorrect optimization, when some code patterns in the JIT incorrectly optimized switch statements and generated code with out-of-bounds-reads. A remote attacker can abuse such behavior to execute arbitrary code on the system.
Install updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsMozilla Firefox: 100.0 - 124.0.2
Firefox ESR: 102.0 - 115.9.1
Firefox for Android: 100.1.0 - 124.2.0
External linkshttp://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2024-18/
http://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2024-19/
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?
The attacker would have to trick the victim to visit a specially crafted website.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
9) Use-after-free
EUVDB-ID: #VU88654
Risk: High
CVSSv3.1: 7.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-3853
CWE-ID:
CWE-416 - Use After Free
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.
The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error. A remote attacker can trick the victim to visit a specially crafted website and execute arbitrary code on the system.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may allow an attacker to compromise vulnerable system.
MitigationInstall updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsMozilla Firefox: 116.0 - 124.0.2
Firefox for Android: 116.0 - 124.2.0
External linkshttp://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2024-18/
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?
The attacker would have to trick the victim to visit a specially crafted website.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
10) Processor optimization removal or modification of security-critical code
EUVDB-ID: #VU88655
Risk: Medium
CVSSv3.1: 6.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-3855
CWE-ID:
CWE-1037 - Processor optimization removal or modification of security-critical code
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the affected system.
The vulnerability exists due to JIT incorrectly optimized MSubstr operations. A remote attacker can trick the victim to visit a specially crafted website, trigger an out-of-bounds read and potentially compromise the affected system.
Install updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsMozilla Firefox: 116.0 - 124.0.2
Firefox for Android: 116.0 - 124.2.0
External linkshttp://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2024-18/
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?
The attacker would have to trick the victim to visit a specially crafted website.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
11) Use-after-free
EUVDB-ID: #VU88656
Risk: High
CVSSv3.1: 7.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-3856
CWE-ID:
CWE-416 - Use After Free
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.
The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error during WASM garbage collection. A remote attacker can trick the victim to visit a specially crafted website and execute arbitrary code on the system.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may allow an attacker to compromise vulnerable system.
MitigationInstall updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsMozilla Firefox: 116.0 - 124.0.2
Firefox for Android: 116.0 - 124.2.0
External linkshttp://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2024-18/
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?
The attacker would have to trick the victim to visit a specially crafted website.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
12) Buffer overflow
EUVDB-ID: #VU88657
Risk: Low
CVSSv3.1: 3.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-3858
CWE-ID:
CWE-119 - Memory corruption
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to crash the browser.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when processing JavaScript. A remote attacker can mutate a JavaScript object so that the JIT could crash while tracing it.
MitigationInstall updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsMozilla Firefox: 116.0 - 124.0.2
Firefox for Android: 116.0 - 124.2.0
External linkshttp://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2024-18/
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?
The attacker would have to trick the victim to visit a specially crafted website.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
13) Resource exhaustion
EUVDB-ID: #VU88658
Risk: Low
CVSSv3.1: 3.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-3860
CWE-ID:
CWE-400 - Resource exhaustion
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly control consumption of internal resources when tracing empty shape lists. A remote attacker can trigger resource exhaustion and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
MitigationInstall updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsMozilla Firefox: 116.0 - 124.0.2
Firefox for Android: 116.0 - 124.2.0
External linkshttp://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2024-18/
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?
The attacker would have to trick the victim to visit a specially crafted website.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
14) Access of uninitialized pointer
EUVDB-ID: #VU88659
Risk: Low
CVSSv3.1: 3.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-3862
CWE-ID:
CWE-824 - Access of Uninitialized Pointer
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to crash the browser.
The vulnerability exists due to usage of uninitialized memory in MarkStack assignment operator. A remote attacker can trick the victim to visit the website and crash the browser.
Install updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsMozilla Firefox: 116.0 - 124.0.2
Firefox for Android: 116.0 - 124.2.0
External linkshttp://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2024-18/
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?
The attacker would have to trick the victim to visit a specially crafted website.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
15) Buffer overflow
EUVDB-ID: #VU88660
Risk: High
CVSSv3.1: 7.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-3865
CWE-ID:
CWE-119 - Memory corruption
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when processing HTML content. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted website, trick the victim into opening it, trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.
MitigationInstall updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsMozilla Firefox: 116.0 - 124.0.2
Firefox for Android: 116.0 - 124.2.0
External linkshttp://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2024-18/
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?
The attacker would have to trick the victim to visit a specially crafted website.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
16) Multiple Interpretations of UI Input
EUVDB-ID: #VU87640
Risk: Medium
CVSSv3.1: 4.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-2609
CWE-ID:
CWE-450 - Multiple Interpretations of UI Input
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform clickjacking attack.
The vulnerability exists due to the permission prompt input delay can expire while the window is not in focus. A remote attacker can trick the victim to visit a specially crafted website and perform a clickjacking attack.
MitigationInstall updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsFirefox ESR: 102.0 - 115.9.1
External linkshttp://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2024-19/
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?
The attacker would have to trick the victim to visit a specially crafted website.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
