Out-of-bounds Read Affecting Firefox-ESR package, versions [,115.13)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.05% (18th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-FIREFOXESR-7444603
  • published12 Jul 2024
  • disclosed9 Jul 2024
  • creditpwn2car

Introduced: 9 Jul 2024

CVE-2024-6600  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-125  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Firefox-ESR to version 115.13 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Out-of-bounds Read due to large allocation checks in Angle for GLSL shaders being too lenient. An attacker can access memory locations outside of the allocated range by allocating more than 8192 ints in private shader memory on macOS.

CVSS Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1