SB2025051812 - Remote code execution in Mozilla Firefox and Firefox ESR
Published: May 18, 2025 Updated: May 22, 2025
Breakdown by Severity
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- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 2 secuirty vulnerabilities.
1) Out-of-bounds write (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-4920)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when processing JavaScript "Promise" object. A remote attacker can trick the victim into visiting a specially crafted website, trigger an out-of-bounds write and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
2) Out-of-bounds write (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-4921)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when manipulating a JavaScript object by confusing array index sizes. A remote attacker can trick the victim into visiting a specially crafted website, trigger an out-of-bounds write and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
References
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1966612
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2025-36/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2025-37/
- https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2025-38/
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1966614
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-25-292/
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-25-291/