CVE-2024-11704 Affecting firefox package, versions <133.0+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Ubuntu security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.05% (18th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU2004-FIREFOX-8421717
  • published27 Nov 2024
  • disclosed26 Nov 2024

Introduced: 26 Nov 2024

CVE-2024-11704  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Ubuntu:20.04 firefox to version 133.0+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 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 Ubuntu. See How to fix? for Ubuntu:20.04 relevant fixed versions and status.

A double-free issue could have occurred in sec_pkcs7_decoder_start_decrypt() when handling an error path. Under specific conditions, the same symmetric key could have been freed twice, potentially leading to memory corruption. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 133 and Thunderbird < 133.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1