Use After Free Affecting firefox package, versions <0:128.6.0-1.el9_5


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on CentOS security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.81% (53rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS9-FIREFOX-8761536
  • published27 Feb 2025
  • disclosed7 Jan 2025

Introduced: 7 Jan 2025

CVE-2025-0238  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Centos:9 firefox to version 0:128.6.0-1.el9_5 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream firefox package and not the firefox package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:9 relevant fixed versions and status.

Assuming a controlled failed memory allocation, an attacker could have caused a use-after-free, leading to a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 134, Firefox ESR 128.6, Firefox ESR 115.19, Thunderbird 134, and Thunderbird 128.6.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1