Use After Free Affecting firefox-x11 package, versions <0:128.4.0-1.el9_4


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on CentOS security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.09% (41st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS9-FIREFOXX11-8766751
  • published27 Feb 2025
  • disclosed29 Oct 2024

Introduced: 29 Oct 2024

CVE-2024-10459  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Centos:9 firefox-x11 to version 0:128.4.0-1.el9_4 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream firefox-x11 package and not the firefox-x11 package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:9 relevant fixed versions and status.

An attacker could have caused a use-after-free when accessibility was enabled, leading to a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 132, Firefox ESR < 128.4, Firefox ESR < 115.17, Thunderbird < 128.4, and Thunderbird < 132.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1