Information disclosure in Firefox for Android and Mozilla Firefox - CVE-2025-1942
Published: March 5, 2025
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to excessive data output by the application within the String.toUpperCase() function, which includes parts of uninitialized memory into the result output. A remote attacker can gain unauthorized access to sensitive information.
Affected software
Mozilla Firefox
Gentoo Linux
Ubuntu
Fedora
Mozilla Thunderbird
www-client/firefox
www-client/firefox-bin
firefox (Ubuntu package)
firefox
thunderbird (Ubuntu package)
How to mitigate CVE-2025-1942
Mozilla Firefox - update to 136.0
Mozilla Thunderbird - update to 136.0
www-client/firefox - update to 60.8.0
www-client/firefox-bin - update to 60.8.0
firefox (Ubuntu package) - update to 136.0+build3-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
firefox - addressed in versions 136.0-2.fc40, 136.0-2.fc41, 136.0-2.fc42
thunderbird (Ubuntu package) - update to 1:140.7.1+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1