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CVE-2024-6602

Mozilla Firefox code injection

9.8 CRITICALEPSS 0.98%
  1. Published9 Jul 2024

Description

A mismatch between allocator and deallocator could have led to memory corruption. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 128, Firefox ESR < 115.13, Thunderbird < 115.13, and Thunderbird < 128.

CVSS 3.1 breakdown

Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexityLow
Privileges requiredNone
User interactionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

Mozilla Firefox< 128.0 · < 115.13
Mozilla Thunderbird≥ 116.0 < 128.0 · < 115.13

Remediation

Fixed in
Mozilla Firefox≥ 128.0
Mozilla Thunderbird≥ 128.0

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Frequently asked

Is CVE-2024-6602 being actively exploited?

CVE-2024-6602 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit probability is 0.98%.

How severe is CVE-2024-6602?

CVE-2024-6602 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8, rated critical. EPSS estimates a 0.98% probability of exploitation.

Which products are affected by CVE-2024-6602?

Affected products include Mozilla Firefox, Mozilla Thunderbird.

How do I fix CVE-2024-6602?

Upgrade affected software to a fixed version, for example Mozilla Firefox 128.0, Mozilla Thunderbird 128.0 or later, then confirm no affected versions remain in your inventory.

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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.