CVE-2024-9680
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2024-10-09 12:59
Modified
2024-11-18 18:21
Severity ?
9.8 (Critical) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
An attacker was able to achieve code execution in the content process by exploiting a use-after-free in Animation timelines. We have had reports of this vulnerability being exploited in the wild. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 131.0.2, Firefox ESR < 128.3.1, Firefox ESR < 115.16.1, Thunderbird < 131.0.1, Thunderbird < 128.3.1, and Thunderbird < 115.16.0.
References
security@mozilla.orghttps://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1923344Issue Tracking, Permissions Required
security@mozilla.orghttps://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/vulnerability/CVE-2024-49039Not Applicable, Patch, Vendor Advisory
security@mozilla.orghttps://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2024-51/Vendor Advisory
security@mozilla.orghttps://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2024-52/Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=281992Issue Tracking
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/10/msg00005.htmlMailing List
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Mozilla Firefox ESR Version: unspecified   < 128.3.1
Mozilla Firefox ESR Version: unspecified   < 115.16.1
Mozilla Thunderbird Version: unspecified   < 131.0.1
Mozilla Thunderbird Version: unspecified   < 128.3.1
Mozilla Thunderbird Version: unspecified   < 115.16.0
CISA Known exploited vulnerability
Data from the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog

Date added: 2024-10-15

Due date: 2024-11-05

Required action: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

Used in ransomware: Unknown

Notes: https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2024-51/ ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-9680

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