Use After Free Affecting Firefox package, versions [,127)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.09% (40th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-FIREFOX-7250257
  • published12 Jun 2024
  • disclosed11 Jun 2024
  • creditLukas Bernhard

Introduced: 11 Jun 2024

CVE-2024-5694  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Firefox to version 127 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Use After Free through the JavaScript engine. An attacker can read memory in the JavaScript string section of the heap.

CVSS Scores

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