USN-6992-1 (UBUNTU-CVE-2024-8381)

Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu – Published: 2024-09-05 00:51 – Updated: 2026-04-27 14:11 – Source website
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firefox vulnerabilities
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Multiple security issues were discovered in Firefox. If a user were tricked into opening a specially crafted website, an attacker could potentially exploit these to cause a denial of service, obtain sensitive information across domains, or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2024-8382, CVE-2024-8383, CVE-2024-8386, CVE-2024-8387, CVE-2024-8389)

Nils Bars discovered that Firefox contained a type confusion vulnerability when performing certain property name lookups. An attacker could potentially exploit this issue to cause a denial of service, or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2024-8381)

It was discovered that Firefox did not properly manage memory during garbage collection. An attacker could potentially exploit this issue to cause a denial of service, or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2024-8384)

Seunghyun Lee discovered that Firefox contained a type confusion vulnerability when handling certain ArrayTypes. An attacker could potentially exploit this issue to cause a denial of service, or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2024-8385)

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  "details": "Multiple security issues were discovered in Firefox. If a user were\ntricked into opening a specially crafted website, an attacker could\npotentially exploit these to cause a denial of service, obtain sensitive\ninformation across domains, or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2024-8382,\nCVE-2024-8383, CVE-2024-8386, CVE-2024-8387, CVE-2024-8389)\n\nNils Bars discovered that Firefox contained a type confusion vulnerability\nwhen performing certain property name lookups. An attacker could\npotentially exploit this issue to cause a denial of service, or execute\narbitrary code. (CVE-2024-8381)\n\nIt was discovered that Firefox did not properly manage memory during\ngarbage collection. An attacker could potentially exploit this issue to \ncause a denial of service, or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2024-8384)\n\nSeunghyun Lee discovered that Firefox contained a type confusion \nvulnerability when handling certain ArrayTypes. An attacker could\npotentially exploit this issue to cause a denial of service, or execute\narbitrary code. (CVE-2024-8385)\n",
  "id": "USN-6992-1",
  "modified": "2026-04-27T14:11:36Z",
  "published": "2024-09-05T00:51:18Z",
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