Buffer Overflow Affecting Firefox package, versions [,135)
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- published9 Feb 2025
- disclosed4 Feb 2025
- creditSebastian Hengst, Mozilla Fuzzing Team, Maurice Dauer
Introduced: 4 Feb 2025
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How to fix?
Upgrade Firefox to version 135 or higher.
Overview
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Buffer Overflow due to memory corruption issues. An attacker can execute arbitrary code by exploiting these memory safety bugs.