Mozilla Thunderbird up to 131 Push Message denial of service

| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Mozilla Thunderbird up to 131. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Push Message Handler. Such manipulation leads to denial of service. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2024-10466. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit. Upgrading the affected component is advised.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Mozilla Thunderbird up to 131. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown function of the component Push Message Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. Impacted is availability. CVE summarizes:
By sending a specially crafted push message, a remote server could have hung the parent process, causing the browser to become unresponsive. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 132, Firefox ESR < 128.4, Thunderbird < 128.4, and Thunderbird < 132.
The advisory is available at bugzilla.mozilla.org. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2024-10466 since 10/28/2024. 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. This vulnerability is assigned to T1499 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 209869 (Mozilla Firefox ESR < 128.4), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.
Upgrading to version 132 eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (209869). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.
Product
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.mozilla.org/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.9VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.8
VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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NVD Base Score: 7.5
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Exploiting
Class: Denial of serviceCWE: CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 209869
Nessus Name: Mozilla Firefox ESR < 128.4
Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔍
Upgrade: Thunderbird 132
Timeline
10/28/2024 🔍10/29/2024 🔍
10/29/2024 🔍
03/02/2025 🔍
Sources
Vendor: mozilla.orgAdvisory: bugzilla.mozilla.org
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2024-10466 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-10466
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-282338
Entry
Created: 10/29/2024 13:41Updated: 03/02/2025 10:39
Changes: 10/29/2024 13:41 (56), 10/31/2024 05:30 (2), 01/10/2025 02:39 (12), 03/02/2025 10:39 (3)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
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