VDB-270723 · CVE-2024-6613 · Nessus 208022

Mozilla Firefox up to 127.x iFrame Iterator infinite loop

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Mozilla Firefox up to 127.x. It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown part of the component iFrame Iterator. Performing a manipulation results in infinite loop. This vulnerability was named CVE-2024-6613. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Mozilla Firefox up to 127.x. This affects an unknown code block of the component iFrame Iterator. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a infinite loop vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-835. The product contains an iteration or loop with an exit condition that cannot be reached, i.e., an infinite loop. This is going to have an impact on availability. The summary by CVE is:

The frame iterator could get stuck in a loop when encountering certain wasm frames leading to incorrect stack traces. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 128.

It is possible to read the advisory at bugzilla.mozilla.org. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2024-6613 since 07/09/2024. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1499 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 208022 (SUSE SLED15 / SLES15 / openSUSE 15 Security Update : MozillaThunderbird (SUSE-SU-2024:3507-1)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

Upgrading to version 128 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (208022). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Type

Web Browser

Vendor

Mozilla

Name

Firefox

Version

License

open-source

Website

Vendor: https://www.mozilla.org/
Product: https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/

CPE 2.3info

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.9
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.8

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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CNA Base Score: 5.5
CNA Vector (mozilla): 🔍

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Infinite loop
CWE: CWE-835 / CWE-404
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ATT&CK: 🔍

Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 208022
Nessus Name: SUSE SLED15 / SLES15 / openSUSE 15 Security Update : MozillaThunderbird (SUSE-SU-2024:3507-1)

Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔍

Upgrade: Firefox 128

Timelineinfo

07/09/2024 🔍
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07/09/2024 +0 days 🔍
03/20/2025 +254 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: mozilla.org
Product: mozilla.org

Advisory: bugzilla.mozilla.org
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-6613 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-6613
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-270723

Entryinfo

Created: 07/09/2024 17:15
Updated: 03/20/2025 06:09
Changes: 07/09/2024 17:15 (56), 10/02/2024 15:46 (3), 11/20/2024 04:25 (12), 03/20/2025 06:09 (3)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103

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