Vulnerability · Published Oct 1, 2024 · Assigned by mozilla

CVE-2024-9400

High 8.8

In plain English

A high-severity memory corruption 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 0.5% (higher than 43% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.5%top 56.6% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

A potential memory corruption vulnerability could be triggered if an attacker had the ability to trigger an OOM at a specific moment during JIT compilation. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 131, Firefox ESR < 128.3, Thunderbird < 128.3, and Thunderbird < 131.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
AlmaLinux:8firefox128.3.0-1.el8_10.alma.1ALSA-2024:7700
AlmaLinux:8thunderbird128.3.0-1.el8_10.alma.1ALSA-2024:7699
AlmaLinux:9thunderbird128.3.0-1.el9_4.alma.1ALSA-2024:7552
Debian:13thunderbird1:128.3.0esr-1DEBIAN-CVE-2024-9400
Debian:14thunderbird1:128.3.0esr-1DEBIAN-CVE-2024-9400
Rocky Linux:8firefox0:128.3.0-1.el8_10RLSA-2024:7700
Rocky Linux:8thunderbird0:128.3.0-1.el8_10RLSA-2024:7699
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSmozjs102no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-9400
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSmozjs102no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-9400
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSmozjs115no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-9400
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSmozjs78no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-9400
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSmozjs91no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-9400
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSthunderbird1:140.7.1+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2024-9400

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Mozilla Firefox unspecified – before 131
Mozilla Firefox ESR unspecified – before 128.3
Mozilla Thunderbird unspecified – before 128.3
Mozilla Thunderbird unspecified – before 131

Weakness: CWE-119 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References