Memory Corruption Vulnerability in Firefox Could Lead to Sandbox Escape
CVE-2024-7519

9.6CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

Mozilla

Vendor
CVE Published:
6 August 2024

What is CVE-2024-7519?

This vulnerability arises from insufficient checks during the processing of graphics shared memory in Firefox and Thunderbird. Attackers can potentially exploit this weakness to achieve memory corruption, which may facilitate a sandbox escape, allowing them unauthorized access to the system. Versions of Firefox prior to 129 and various releases of Firefox ESR, along with certain versions of Thunderbird, are particularly vulnerable. The risks associated with this vulnerability underline the importance of upgrading to the latest versions to safeguard against potential exploits.

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Affected Version(s)

Firefox < 129

Firefox ESR < 115.14

Firefox ESR < 128.1

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.6
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

dalmurino
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