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MFSA2024-40 Firefox: Security Vulnerabilities fixed in Firefox ESR 128.2 (CVE-2024-8384)

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MFSA2024-40 Firefox: Security Vulnerabilities fixed in Firefox ESR 128.2 (CVE-2024-8384)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
09/03/2024
Created
09/05/2024
Added
09/05/2024
Modified
09/24/2024

Description

The JavaScript garbage collector could mis-color cross-compartment objects if OOM conditions were detected at the right point between two passes. This could have led to memory corruption. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 130, Firefox ESR < 128.2, Firefox ESR < 115.15, Thunderbird < 128.2, and Thunderbird < 115.15.

Solution(s)

  • mozilla-firefox-esr-upgrade-128_2

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