Vulnerability · Published Jul 9, 2024 · Assigned by mozilla

CVE-2024-6615Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 128 and Thunderbird 128

High 8.8

In plain English

A high-severity out-of-bounds write in Firefox from Mozilla. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.4% (higher than 39% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.4%top 60.9% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Memory safety bugs present in Firefox 127 and Thunderbird 127. Some of these bugs showed evidence of memory corruption and we presume that with enough effort some of these could have been exploited to run arbitrary code. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 128 and Thunderbird < 128.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSmozjs102no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-6615
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSmozjs102no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-6615
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSmozjs78no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-6615
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSmozjs91no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-6615

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Mozilla Firefox unspecified – before 128
Mozilla Thunderbird unspecified – before 128

Weakness: CWE-787 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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