#VU88659 Access of uninitialized pointer in Mozilla Firefox and Firefox for Android - CVE-2024-3862
Published: April 17, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU88659
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-2024-3862
CWE-ID: CWE-824
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Mozilla Firefox
Firefox for Android
Mozilla Firefox
Firefox for Android
Software vendor:
Mozilla
Mozilla
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to crash the browser.
The vulnerability exists due to usage of uninitialized memory in MarkStack assignment operator. A remote attacker can trick the victim to visit the website and crash the browser.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.