Resource Exhaustion Affecting Firefox-ESR package, versions [,115.10)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.57% (43rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-FIREFOXESR-6663924
  • published19 Apr 2024
  • disclosed16 Apr 2024
  • creditLukas Bernhard

Introduced: 16 Apr 2024

CVE-2024-3858  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-400  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Firefox-ESR to version 115.10 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Resource Exhaustion due to a flaw in the Just-In-Time (JIT) compiler process. An attacker can cause a denial of service by mutating a JavaScript object in a way that the JIT compiler crashes while tracing it.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1