CVE-2024-4778Improper Handling of Overlap Between Protected Memory Ranges in Mozilla Firefox

Severity
9.8CRITICALNVD
OSV8.8
EPSS
0.4%
top 38.28%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedMay 14
Latest updateMay 29

Description

Memory safety bugs present in Firefox 125. Some of these bugs showed evidence of memory corruption and we presume that with enough effort some of these could have been exploited to run arbitrary code. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 126.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages3 packages

CVEListV5mozilla/firefoxunspecified126
NVDmozilla/firefox< 126.0
Ubuntumozilla/firefox< 126.0+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1+1

🔴Vulnerability Details

5
OSV
firefox regressions2024-05-29
OSV
firefox vulnerabilities2024-05-21
CVEList
CVE-2024-4778: Memory safety bugs present in Firefox 1252024-05-14
GHSA
GHSA-r6wj-xmgr-mg33: Memory safety bugs present in Firefox 1252024-05-14
OSV
CVE-2024-4778: Memory safety bugs present in Firefox 1252024-05-14

📋Vendor Advisories

5
Ubuntu
Firefox regressions2024-05-29
Ubuntu
Firefox vulnerabilities2024-05-21
Microsoft
Memory safety bugs present in Firefox 125. Some of these bugs showed evidence of memory corruption and we presume that with enough effort some of these could have been exploited to run arbitrary code.2024-05-14
Debian
CVE-2024-4778: firefox - Memory safety bugs present in Firefox 125. Some of these bugs showed evidence of...2024
Mozilla
Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory 2024-21: CVE-2024-4778
CVE-2024-4778 — Mozilla Firefox vulnerability | cvebase