Integer overflow in Mozilla products - CVE-2024-2608

 

Integer overflow in Mozilla products - CVE-2024-2608

Published: March 19, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU87639
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 8.6 [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]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-2608
CWE-ID: CWE-190
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

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

The vulnerability exists due to integer overflow within the AppendEncodedAttributeValue(), ExtraSpaceNeededForAttrEncoding() and AppendEncodedCharacters() function. A remote attacker can trick the victim to visit a specially crafted website, trigger an integer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


Affected software

Mozilla Firefox
Firefox ESR
Firefox for Android
Debian Linux
Oracle Linux
SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian
CentOS
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian
Fedora
Anolis OS
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - TUS
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - AUS
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support
Slackware Linux
SUSE Package Hub 15
openSUSE Leap
Ubuntu
openEuler
Oracle Solaris
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server for Power LE - Update Services for SAP Solutions
seamonkey
thunderbird (Ubuntu package)
mozilla-thunderbird
mozilla-firefox
firefox-esr (Debian package)
thunderbird (Red Hat package)
thunderbird
thunderbird (Debian package)
MozillaThunderbird-debuginfo
MozillaThunderbird
MozillaThunderbird-debugsource
MozillaThunderbird-translations-common
MozillaThunderbird-translations-other
firefox (Red Hat package)
firefox
firefox (Ubuntu package)
firefox-flatpak
firefox-debuginfo
firefox-debugsource
Mozilla Thunderbird

How to mitigate CVE-2024-2608

Install updates from vendor's website.

Mozilla Firefox - update to 124.0
Firefox for Android - update to 124.0
Firefox ESR - update to 115.9.0
Mozilla Thunderbird - update to 115.9.0
seamonkey - update to 2.53.18.2
seamonkey - addressed in versions 2.53.18.2-1.el7, 2.53.18.2-1.el8, 2.53.18.2-1.fc38, 2.53.18.2-1.fc39, 2.53.18.2-1.fc40
Oracle Solaris - addressed in versions 11.3 ESU 36.33, 11.4 SRU 68
thunderbird (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 1:115.9.0+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1, 1:115.9.0+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1, 1:115.9.0+build1-0ubuntu0.23.10.1
mozilla-thunderbird - update to 115.9.0
mozilla-firefox - update to 115.9.0esr
firefox-esr (Debian package) - addressed in versions 115.9.0esr-1~deb11u1, 115.9.0esr-1~deb12u1
thunderbird (Red Hat package) - addressed in versions 115.9.0-1.el7_9, 115.9.0-1.el8_2, 115.9.0-1.el8_4, 115.9.0-1.el8_6, 115.9.0-1.el8_8, 115.9.0-1.el8_9, 115.9.0-1.el9_0, 115.9.0-1.el9_2, 115.9.0-1.el9_3
thunderbird - addressed in versions 115.9.0-1.fc38, 115.9.0-1.fc39, 115.9.0-1.fc40
thunderbird (Debian package) - addressed in versions 1:115.9.0-1~deb11u1, 1:115.9.0-1~deb12u1
thunderbird - update to 115.9.0-1.0.1
MozillaThunderbird-debuginfo - update to 115.9.0-150200.8.154.1
MozillaThunderbird - update to 115.9.0-150200.8.154.1
MozillaThunderbird-debugsource - update to 115.9.0-150200.8.154.1
MozillaThunderbird-translations-common - update to 115.9.0-150200.8.154.1
MozillaThunderbird-translations-other - update to 115.9.0-150200.8.154.1
firefox (Red Hat package) - addressed in versions 115.9.1-1.el7_9, 115.9.1-1.el8_2, 115.9.1-1.el8_4, 115.9.1-1.el8_6, 115.9.1-1.el8_8, 115.9.1-1.el8_9, 115.9.1-1.el9_0, 115.9.1-1.el9_2, 115.9.1-1.el9_3
firefox - update to 115.9.1-1.0.1
firefox (Ubuntu package) - update to 124.0+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
firefox-flatpak - update to 124.0-1
firefox - addressed in versions 124.0-1.fc38, 124.0-1.fc39, 124.0-1.fc40
firefox - update to 128.8.0-1
firefox-debuginfo - update to 128.8.0-1
firefox-debugsource - update to 128.8.0-1

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