Out-of-bounds Write Affecting Firefox-ESR package, versions [,115.12)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (13th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-FIREFOXESR-7250077
  • published12 Jun 2024
  • disclosed11 Jun 2024
  • creditIrvan Kurniawan

Introduced: 11 Jun 2024

CVE-2024-5696  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-787  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Firefox-ESR to version 115.12 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Out-of-bounds Write through the manipulation of text within an <input> tag. An attacker can cause memory corruption leading to a crash by crafting specific inputs.

CVSS Scores

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