CVE-2025-0238 Affecting firefox package, versions <0:128.6.0-1.0.1.el8_10


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on Oracle Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (13th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ORACLE8-FIREFOX-8620039
  • published12 Jan 2025
  • disclosed7 Jan 2025

Introduced: 7 Jan 2025

NewCVE-2025-0238  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:8 firefox to version 0:128.6.0-1.0.1.el8_10 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2025-0144.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream firefox package and not the firefox package as distributed by Oracle. See How to fix? for Oracle:8 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 affects Firefox < 134, Firefox ESR < 128.6, Firefox ESR < 115.19, Thunderbird < 134, and Thunderbird < 128.6.

CVSS Scores

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