Buffer overflow in Mozilla products - CVE-2024-9402

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Buffer overflow in Mozilla products - CVE-2024-9402

Published: October 1, 2024 / Updated: October 2, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU97926
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-2024-9402
CWE-ID: CWE-119
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 a boundary error when processing HTML content. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted website, trick the victim into opening it, trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

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


Affected software

Firefox for Android
Mozilla Firefox
Firefox ESR
Gentoo Linux
Oracle Linux
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro
Anolis OS
SUSE Enterprise Storage
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - AUS
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - TUS
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
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2 LTSS
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 LTSS
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 LTSS
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4 LTSS
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS
Desktop Applications Module
SUSE Package Hub 15
openSUSE Leap
Ubuntu
openEuler
Fedora
IBM Cloud Pak for Multicloud Management
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server for Power LE - Update Services for SAP Solutions
www-client/firefox
thunderbird
firefox (Red Hat package)
thunderbird (Red Hat package)
firefox
firefox-debugsource
firefox-debuginfo
MozillaFirefox-debuginfo
MozillaFirefox
MozillaFirefox-debugsource
MozillaFirefox-translations-common
MozillaFirefox-devel
MozillaThunderbird
MozillaThunderbird-translations-common
MozillaThunderbird-debugsource
MozillaThunderbird-translations-other
MozillaThunderbird-debuginfo
MozillaFirefox-branding-upstream
MozillaFirefox-translations-other
mail-client/thunderbird
mail-client/thunderbird-bin
dev-lang/spidermonkey
thunderbird-debuginfo
thunderbird-debugsource
thunderbird-librnp-rnp
thunderbird-wayland
firefox (Ubuntu package)
thunderbird (Ubuntu package)
Mozilla Thunderbird

How to mitigate CVE-2024-9402

Install updates from vendor's website.

Firefox for Android - update to 131.0
Mozilla Firefox - update to 131.0
Firefox ESR - update to 128.3.0
Mozilla Thunderbird - addressed in versions 128.3.0, 131.0
www-client/firefox - update to 104
thunderbird - addressed in versions 115.16.0-1.fc39, 128.3.0-1.fc40, 128.3.0-1.fc41, 128.3.1-1.fc40, 128.3.1-1.fc41
firefox (Red Hat package) - addressed in versions 128.3.0-1.el7_9, 128.3.0-1.el8_2, 128.3.0-1.el8_4, 128.3.0-1.el8_6, 128.3.0-1.el8_8, 128.3.0-1.el8_10, 128.3.0-1.el9_0, 128.3.0-1.el9_2, 128.3.0-1.el9_4
thunderbird (Red Hat package) - addressed in versions 128.3.0-1.el8_2, 128.3.0-1.el8_4, 128.3.0-1.el8_6, 128.3.0-1.el8_10, 128.3.0-1.el9_0, 128.3.0-1.el9_2, 128.3.0-1.el9_4, 128.3.1-1.el8_8
firefox - addressed in versions 128.3.0-1.0.1, 128.3.0-1.0.2
thunderbird - update to 128.3.0-1.0.1
firefox-debugsource - addressed in versions 128.3.0-2, 128.8.0-1
firefox-debuginfo - addressed in versions 128.3.0-2, 128.8.0-1
firefox - addressed in versions 128.3.0-2, 128.8.0-1
MozillaFirefox-debuginfo - addressed in versions 128.3.0-112.228.1, 128.3.0-150200.152.152.1, 128.3.1-112.231.1, 128.3.1-150200.152.155.1
MozillaFirefox - addressed in versions 128.3.0-112.228.1, 128.3.0-150200.152.152.1, 128.3.1-112.231.1, 128.3.1-150200.152.155.1
MozillaFirefox-debugsource - addressed in versions 128.3.0-112.228.1, 128.3.0-150200.152.152.1, 128.3.1-112.231.1, 128.3.1-150200.152.155.1
MozillaFirefox-translations-common - addressed in versions 128.3.0-112.228.1, 128.3.0-150200.152.152.1, 128.3.1-112.231.1, 128.3.1-150200.152.155.1
MozillaFirefox-devel - addressed in versions 128.3.0-112.228.1, 128.3.0-150200.152.152.1, 128.3.1-112.231.1, 128.3.1-150200.152.155.1
MozillaThunderbird - update to 128.3.0-150200.8.182.1
MozillaThunderbird-translations-common - update to 128.3.0-150200.8.182.1
MozillaThunderbird-debugsource - update to 128.3.0-150200.8.182.1
MozillaThunderbird-translations-other - update to 128.3.0-150200.8.182.1
MozillaThunderbird-debuginfo - update to 128.3.0-150200.8.182.1
MozillaFirefox-branding-upstream - addressed in versions 128.3.0-150200.152.152.1, 128.3.1-150200.152.155.1
MozillaFirefox-translations-other - addressed in versions 128.3.0-150200.152.152.1, 128.3.1-150200.152.155.1
mail-client/thunderbird - update to 128.4.0
mail-client/thunderbird-bin - update to 128.4.0
dev-lang/spidermonkey - update to 128.8.0
thunderbird - update to 128.11.1-1
thunderbird-debuginfo - update to 128.11.1-1
thunderbird-debugsource - update to 128.11.1-1
thunderbird-librnp-rnp - update to 128.11.1-1
thunderbird-wayland - update to 128.11.1-1
firefox (Ubuntu package) - update to 131.0+build1.1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
firefox - addressed in versions 131.0-2.fc39, 131.0-2.fc40, 131.0-2.fc41
thunderbird (Ubuntu package) - update to 1:140.7.1+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1

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