Vulnerability · Published Jan 7, 2025 · Assigned by mozilla
CVE-2025-0241Memory corruption when using JavaScript Text Segmentation
High 7.7
In plain English
A high-severity memory leak 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 0.7% (higher than 55% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.7High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.7%top 45.4% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
When segmenting specially crafted text, segmentation would corrupt memory leading to a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 134, Firefox ESR 128.6, Thunderbird 134, and Thunderbird 128.6.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| AlmaLinux:8 | firefox | 128.6.0-1.el8_10 | ALSA-2025:0144 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | firefox | 128.6.0-1.el9_5 | ALSA-2025:0080 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | firefox-x11 | 128.6.0-1.el9_5 | ALSA-2025:0080 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | thunderbird | 128.6.0-3.el8_10.alma.1 | ALSA-2025:0281 |
| Debian:12 | firefox-esr | 128.6.0esr-1~deb12u1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2025-0241 |
| Debian:12 | firefox-esr | 128.6.0esr-1~deb12u1 | DSA-5839-1 |
| Debian:13 | firefox-esr | 128.6.0esr-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2025-0241 |
| Debian:14 | firefox-esr | 128.6.0esr-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2025-0241 |
| Debian:12 | thunderbird | 1:128.6.0esr-1~deb12u1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2025-0241 |
| Debian:12 | thunderbird | 1:128.6.0esr-1~deb12u1 | DSA-5841-1 |
| Debian:13 | thunderbird | 1:128.6.0esr-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2025-0241 |
| Debian:14 | thunderbird | 1:128.6.0esr-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2025-0241 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | firefox | 0:128.6.0-1.el8_10 | RLSA-2025:0144 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | mozjs102 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-0241 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | mozjs102 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-0241 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | mozjs115 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-0241 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | mozjs78 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-0241 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | mozjs91 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-0241 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | thunderbird | 1:140.7.1+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-0241 |
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox | see references |
| Mozilla | Thunderbird | see references |
Weakness: CWE-401 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L
References
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1933023
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2025-01/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2025-02/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2025-04/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2025-05/
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/01/msg00004.html