#VU94622 Double free in Firefox for Android and Mozilla Firefox - CVE-2024-6609

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#VU94622 Double free in Firefox for Android and Mozilla Firefox - CVE-2024-6609

Published: July 21, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU94622
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-6609
CWE-ID: CWE-415
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Firefox for Android
Mozilla Firefox
Software vendor:
Mozilla

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in NSS. A remote attacker can force the browser to free an elliptic curve key which was never allocated and crash the browser.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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