CVE-2024-8384Out-of-bounds Write in Mozilla Firefox

Severity
9.8CRITICALNVD
EPSS
0.3%
top 44.76%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedSep 3
Latest updateSep 9

Description

The JavaScript garbage collector could mis-color cross-compartment objects if OOM conditions were detected at the right point between two passes. This could have led to memory corruption. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 130, Firefox ESR < 128.2, Firefox ESR < 115.15, Thunderbird < 128.2, and Thunderbird < 115.15.

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 Packages6 packages

CVEListV5mozilla/firefoxunspecified130
NVDmozilla/firefox< 130.0
CVEListV5mozilla/firefox_esrunspecified128.2+1
NVDmozilla/firefox_esr128.0128.2+1
CVEListV5mozilla/thunderbirdunspecified128.2+1

🔴Vulnerability Details

3
GHSA
GHSA-6q4m-8cmc-2222: The JavaScript garbage collector could mis-color cross-compartment objects if OOM conditions were detected at the right point between two passes2024-09-03
OSV
CVE-2024-8384: The JavaScript garbage collector could mis-color cross-compartment objects if OOM conditions were detected at the right point between two passes2024-09-03
CVEList
CVE-2024-8384: The JavaScript garbage collector could mis-color cross-compartment objects if OOM conditions were detected at the right point between two passes2024-09-03

📋Vendor Advisories

9
Ubuntu
Thunderbird vulnerabilities2024-09-09
Ubuntu
Firefox vulnerabilities2024-09-05
Red Hat
mozilla: Garbage collection could mis-color cross-compartment objects in OOM conditions2024-09-03
Debian
CVE-2024-8384: firefox - The JavaScript garbage collector could mis-color cross-compartment objects if OO...2024
Mozilla
Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory 2024-40: CVE-2024-8384
CVE-2024-8384 — Out-of-bounds Write in Mozilla Firefox | cvebase