CVE-2024-10464: High severity thunderbird vulnerability

Published Oct 29, 2024
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Updated

Last updated 6 November 2024

Other sources

Repeated writes to history interface attributes could have been used to cause a Denial of Service condition in the browser. This was addressed by introducing rate-limiting to this API.

Mozilla

Affected Software

11 affected componentsFixes available
debian/firefox
132.0.1-1
debian/firefox-esr<=115.14.0esr-1~deb11u1, <=115.14.0esr-1~deb12u1, <=128.3.1esr-2
128.4.0esr-1~deb11u1128.4.0esr-1~deb12u1128.4.0esr-1
debian/thunderbird<=1:115.12.0-1~deb11u1, <=1:115.12.0-1~deb12u1
1:128.4.0esr-1~deb11u11:128.4.0esr-1~deb12u11:128.4.0esr-11:128.4.2esr-1
Mozilla Thunderbird<128.4
128.4
Mozilla Thunderbird<132
132
Mozilla Firefox<128.4.0
Mozilla Firefox<132.0
Mozilla Thunderbird<128.4.0
Mozilla Thunderbird>=129.0<132.0
Mozilla Firefox<132
132
Mozilla Firefox ESR<128.4
128.4

Event History

Oct 29, 2024
CVE Published
via Mozilla·12:00 AM
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:19 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:19 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·01:01 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Data Sourced
via NVD·01:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Nov 8, 2024
Data Sourced
via Ubuntu·12:21 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityAffected Software

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-10464?

CVE-2024-10464 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability due to the potential for causing Denial of Service in browser applications.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-10464?

To fix CVE-2024-10464, upgrade to Mozilla Thunderbird version 132.0.1 or later, or Firefox version 132.0 or later.

3

What versions are affected by CVE-2024-10464?

CVE-2024-10464 affects Mozilla Thunderbird versions before 132 and Firefox versions before 132.

4

What kind of vulnerability is CVE-2024-10464?

CVE-2024-10464 is a Denial of Service vulnerability caused by repeated writes to history interface attributes.

5

Is CVE-2024-10464 related to any specific browsers?

Yes, CVE-2024-10464 specifically affects Mozilla Thunderbird and Firefox.

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