Buffer overflow in Mozilla Firefox and Firefox ESR - CVE-2025-4082

 

Buffer overflow in Mozilla Firefox and Firefox ESR - CVE-2025-4082

Published: April 29, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU108045
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-4082
CWE-ID: CWE-119
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Mozilla
Affected software:
Mozilla Firefox
Firefox ESR

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when processing WebGL shader attributes. A remote attacker can trick the victim into visiting a specially crafted website, trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Note, the vulnerability affects macOS installations only.


How to mitigate CVE-2025-4082

Install updates from vendor's website.

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