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Red Hat: CVE-2024-2612: Mozilla: Self referencing object could have potentially led to a use-after-free (Multiple Advisories)

Name: Red Hat: CVE-2024-2612: Mozilla: Self referencing object could have potentially led to a use-after-free (Multiple Advisories)
Creator: Red Hat
Published: 2024-03-19T00:00:00.000Z
Keywords: CVE, CWE-416, Red Hat, 2024, 2612, Mozilla, redhat-upgrade-firefox, redhat-upgrade-firefox-debuginfo, redhat-upgrade-firefox-debugsource, redhat-upgrade-firefox-x11, redhat-upgrade-thunderbird, redhat-upgrade-thunderbird-debuginfo, redhat-upgrade-thunderbird-debugsource, Severity 6

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Severity

CVSS

(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N)

Published

Mar 19, 2024

Added

Mar 26, 2024

Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Description

If an attacker could find a way to trigger a particular code path in `SafeRefPtr`, it could have triggered a crash or potentially be leveraged to achieve code execution. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 124, Firefox ESR < 115.9, and Thunderbird < 115.9.

Solutions

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