VDB-294618 · CVE-2025-1017 · Nessus 215021

Mozilla Firefox up to 128.6/134.x memory corruption

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8.5	$5k-$25k	0.39

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Mozilla Firefox up to 128.6/134.x. Impacted is an unknown function. The manipulation results in memory corruption. This vulnerability was named CVE-2025-1017. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Mozilla Firefox up to 128.6/134.x. Affected is some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Memory safety bugs present in Firefox 134, Thunderbird 134, Firefox ESR 128.6, and Thunderbird 128.6. 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 was fixed in Firefox 135, Firefox ESR 128.7, Thunderbird 128.7, and Thunderbird 135.

The advisory is available at bugzilla.mozilla.org. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2025-1017 since 02/04/2025. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. 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 10/06/2026).

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 215021 (Debian dsa-5858 : firefox-esr - security update), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

Upgrading to version 128.7 or 135 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (215021). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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

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CVSSv3info

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

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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NVD Base Score: 9.8
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ADP CISA Base Score: 9.8
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 215021
Nessus Name: Debian dsa-5858 : firefox-esr - security update

Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔍

Upgrade: Firefox 128.7/135

Timelineinfo

02/04/2025 🔍
02/04/2025 +0 days 🔍
02/04/2025 +0 days 🔍
10/06/2026 +608 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: mozilla.org
Product: mozilla.org

Advisory: bugzilla.mozilla.org
Status: Confirmed

CNA: mozilla
CVE: CVE-2025-1017 (🔍)

GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-1017
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-294618

Entryinfo

Created: 02/04/2025 15:43
Updated: 10/06/2026 00:00
Changes: 02/04/2025 15:43 (55), 02/05/2025 22:59 (3), 02/06/2025 00:03 (2), 02/07/2025 10:18 (12), 04/15/2026 08:30 (12), 10/01/2026 00:39 (3), 10/06/2026 00:00 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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