NULL Pointer Dereference Affecting firefox-x11 package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.05% (18th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL9-FIREFOXX11-8444411
  • published29 Nov 2024
  • disclosed26 Nov 2024

Introduced: 26 Nov 2024

NewCVE-2024-11706  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-476  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for RHEL:9 firefox-x11.

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 RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:9 relevant fixed versions and status.

A null pointer dereference may have inadvertently occurred in pk12util, and specifically in the SEC_ASN1DecodeItem_Util function, when handling malformed or improperly formatted input files. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 133 and Thunderbird < 133.

CVSS Scores

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