CVE-2024-1546
Mozilla: Out-of-bounds memory read in networking channels
Severity Score
Exploit Likelihood
Affected Versions
36Public Exploits
0Exploited in Wild
-Decision
Descriptions
When storing and re-accessing data on a networking channel, the length of buffers may have been confused, resulting in an out-of-bounds memory read. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 123, Firefox ESR < 115.8, and Thunderbird < 115.8.
Al almacenar y volver a acceder a datos en un canal de red, es posible que se haya confundido la longitud de los bufferse, lo que resulta en una lectura de memoria fuera de los lĂmites. Esta vulnerabilidad afecta a Firefox < 123, Firefox ESR < 115.8 y Thunderbird < 115.8.
The Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory describes this flaw as: When storing and re-accessing data on a networking channel, the length of buffers may have been confused, resulting in an out-of-bounds memory read.
USN-6649-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Firefox. The update introduced several minor regressions. This update fixes the problem. 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. Alfred Peters discovered that Firefox did not properly manage memory when storing and re-accessing data on a networking channel. An attacker could potentially exploit this issue to cause a denial of service. Johan Carlsson discovered that Firefox incorrectly handled Set-Cookie response headers in multipart HTTP responses. An attacker could potentially exploit this issue to inject arbitrary cookie values. Gary Kwong discovered that Firefox incorrectly generated codes on 32-bit ARM devices, which could lead to unexpected numeric conversions or undefined behaviour. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. Ronald Crane discovered that Firefox did not properly manage memory when accessing the built-in profiler. An attacker could potentially exploit this issue to cause a denial of service.
CVSS Scores
SSVC
- Decision:Track*
Timeline
- 2024-02-15 CVE Reserved
- 2024-02-20 CVE Published
- 2025-02-13 CVE Updated
- 2025-04-15 EPSS Updated
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CWE
- CWE-125: Out-of-bounds Read
CAPEC
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