Race condition in Firefox for Android and Mozilla Firefox - CVE-2024-11708

Vulnerability identifier: #VU100967

CSH Severity: Low

CVSS v4: 5.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-11708

CWE-ID: CWE-362

Exploitation vector: Remote access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to missing thread synchronization primitives. A remote attacker can trigger a data race of the PlaybackParams structure and gain access to sensitive information.

Firefox for Android
Mozilla Firefox
Gentoo Linux
Ubuntu
Fedora
Mozilla Thunderbird
nss
www-client/firefox
mail-client/thunderbird
mail-client/thunderbird-bin
dev-lang/spidermonkey
firefox (Ubuntu package)
firefox

Install updates from vendor's website.

Firefox for Android - update to 133.0
Mozilla Firefox - update to 133.0
Mozilla Thunderbird - update to 133.0
nss - addressed in versions 3.106.0-1.fc40, 3.106.0-1.fc41
www-client/firefox - update to 104
mail-client/thunderbird - update to 128.9.0
mail-client/thunderbird-bin - update to 128.9.0
dev-lang/spidermonkey - update to 128.9.0
firefox (Ubuntu package) - update to 133.0+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
firefox - addressed in versions 133.0-1.fc40, 133.0-1.fc41

• https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2024-63/
• https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1922912

• Multiple vulnerabilities in Mozilla Firefox and Firefox ESR
• Multiple vulnerabilities in Mozilla Thunderbird
• Fedora 40 update for firefox, nss
• Fedora 41 update for firefox, nss
• Ubuntu update for firefox
• Gentoo update for Mozilla Firefox
• Gentoo update for Mozilla Thunderbird
• Gentoo update for Spidermonkey