VDB-276386 · CVE-2024-8389 · GCVE-0-2024-8389

Mozilla Firefox up to 129.x memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in Mozilla Firefox up to 129.x. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. Such manipulation leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2024-8389. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Mozilla Firefox up to 129.x and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Memory safety bugs present in Firefox 129. Some of these bugs showed evidence of memory corruption and we presume that with enough effort some of these could have been exploited to run arbitrary code. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 130.

The advisory is available at bugzilla.mozilla.org. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2024-8389 since 09/03/2024. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 09/05/2024).

Upgrading to version 130 eliminates this vulnerability.

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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

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.6
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.5

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

NVD Base Score: 9.8
NVD Vector: 🔍

CNA Base Score: 9.8
CNA Vector (mozilla): 🔍

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
CAPEC: 🔍
ATT&CK: 🔍

Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Active Actors: 🔍
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔍

Upgrade: Firefox 130

Timelineinfo

09/03/2024 🔍
09/03/2024 +0 days 🔍
09/03/2024 +0 days 🔍
03/11/2025 +189 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: mozilla.org
Product: mozilla.org

Advisory: bugzilla.mozilla.org
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-8389 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-8389
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-276386

Entryinfo

Created: 09/03/2024 15:05
Updated: 03/11/2025 12:41
Changes: 09/03/2024 15:05 (55), 09/04/2024 09:33 (11), 09/04/2024 13:14 (1), 09/05/2024 05:39 (11), 03/11/2025 12:41 (3)
Complete: 🔍
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