Vulnerability · Published Oct 14, 2025 · Assigned by mozilla
CVE-2025-11714Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox ESR 115.29, Firefox ESR 140.4, Thunderbird ESR 140.4, Firefox 144 and Thunderbird 144
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 0.3% (higher than 27% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Official description
Memory safety bugs present in Firefox ESR 115.28, Firefox ESR 140.3, Thunderbird ESR 140.3, Firefox 143 and Thunderbird 143. 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 was fixed in Firefox 144, Firefox ESR 115.29, Firefox ESR 140.4, Thunderbird 144, and Thunderbird 140.4.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| AlmaLinux:10 | firefox | 140.4.0-3.el10_0 | ALSA-2025:18154 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | firefox | 140.4.0-3.el8_10.alma.1 | ALSA-2025:18285 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | firefox | 140.4.0-3.el9_6.alma.1 | ALSA-2025:18155 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | firefox-x11 | 140.4.0-3.el9_6.alma.1 | ALSA-2025:18155 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | thunderbird | 140.4.0-2.el10_0.alma.1 | ALSA-2025:18320 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | thunderbird | 140.4.0-2.el8_10.alma.1 | ALSA-2025:18983 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | thunderbird | 140.4.0-2.el9_6.alma.1 | ALSA-2025:18321 |
| Debian:12 | firefox-esr | 140.4.0esr-1~deb12u1 | DSA-6025-1 |
| Debian:12 | firefox-esr | 140.4.0esr-1~deb12u1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2025-11714 |
| Debian:13 | firefox-esr | 140.4.0esr-1~deb13u1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2025-11714 |
| Debian:13 | firefox-esr | 140.4.0esr-1~deb13u1 | DSA-6025-1 |
| Debian:14 | firefox-esr | 140.4.0esr-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2025-11714 |
| Debian:12 | thunderbird | 1:140.4.0esr-1~deb12u1 | DSA-6040-1 |
| Debian:12 | thunderbird | 1:140.4.0esr-1~deb12u1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2025-11714 |
| Debian:13 | thunderbird | 1:140.4.0esr-1~deb13u1 | DSA-6040-1 |
| Debian:13 | thunderbird | 1:140.4.0esr-1~deb13u1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2025-11714 |
| Debian:14 | thunderbird | 1:140.4.0esr-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2025-11714 |
| Rocky Linux:10 | firefox | 0:140.4.0-3.el10_0 | RLSA-2025:18154 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | firefox | 0:140.4.0-3.el8_10 | RLSA-2025:18285 |
| Rocky Linux:9 | firefox | 0:140.4.0-3.el9_6 | RLSA-2025:18155 |
| Rocky Linux:10 | thunderbird | 0:140.4.0-2.el10_0 | RLSA-2025:18320 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | thunderbird | 0:140.4.0-2.el8_10 | RLSA-2025:18983 |
| Rocky Linux:9 | thunderbird | 0:140.4.0-2.el9_6 | RLSA-2025:18321 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | mozjs102 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-11714 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | mozjs102 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-11714 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | mozjs115 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-11714 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | mozjs78 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-11714 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | mozjs91 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-11714 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | thunderbird | 1:140.7.1+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-11714 |
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox | see references |
| Mozilla | Thunderbird | see references |
Weakness: CWE-787, CWE-125, CWE-119 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
References
- Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox ESR 115.29, Firefox ESR 140.4, Thunderbird ESR 140.4, Firefox 144 and Thunderbird 144
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2025-81/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2025-82/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2025-83/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2025-84/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2025-85/
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/10/msg00031.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/10/msg00015.html