Vulnerability identifier: #VU88580
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv3.1: 7.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID:
CWE-ID:
CWE-1037
Exploitation vector: Network
Exploit availability: No
Vulnerable software:
Mozilla Firefox
Client/Desktop applications /
Web browsers
Firefox ESR
Client/Desktop applications /
Web browsers
Firefox for Android
Mobile applications /
Apps for mobile phones
Vendor: Mozilla
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the affected system.
The vulnerability exists due to incorrect optimization, when some code patterns in the JIT incorrectly optimized switch statements and generated code with out-of-bounds-reads. A remote attacker can abuse such behavior to execute arbitrary code on the system.
Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versions
Mozilla Firefox: 100.0 - 124.0.2
Firefox ESR: 115.0 - 115.9.1, 102.0 - 102.15.1
Firefox for Android: 100.1.0 - 124.2.0
External links
http://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2024-18/
http://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2024-19/
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.