Vulnerability · Published Mar 4, 2025 · Assigned by mozilla

CVE-2025-1943Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 136 and Thunderbird 136

High 8.2

In plain English

A high-severity heap buffer overflow 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 38% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.2High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.4%top 62.2% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Memory safety bugs present in Firefox 135 and Thunderbird 135. 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 136 and Thunderbird 136.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSmozjs102no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-1943
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSmozjs102no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-1943
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSmozjs115no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-1943
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSmozjs78no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-1943
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSmozjs91no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-1943
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSthunderbird1:140.7.1+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-1943

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Mozilla Firefox see references
Mozilla Thunderbird see references

Weakness: CWE-122 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H

References