CVE-2024-6602 (GCVE-0-2024-6602)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-07-09 14:25 – Updated: 2025-11-03 22:32
VLAI?
Title
Memory corruption in NSS
Summary
A mismatch between allocator and deallocator could have led to memory corruption. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 128, Firefox ESR < 115.13, Thunderbird < 115.13, and Thunderbird < 128.
Severity ?
9.8 (Critical)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-94 - Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Mozilla Firefox Affected: unspecified , < 128 (custom)
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Mozilla Firefox ESR Affected: unspecified , < 115.13 (custom)
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Mozilla Thunderbird Affected: unspecified , < 115.13 (custom)
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Mozilla Thunderbird Affected: unspecified , < 128 (custom)
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Credits
Ronald Crane
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