CVE-2024-1557
First published: Tue Feb 20 2024(Updated: )
Last updated 24 July 2024
Credit: security@mozilla.org security@mozilla.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Firefox | <123 | 123 |
| debian/firefox | 137.0.1-1 |
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Reference Links
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=1746471%2C1848829%2C1864011%2C1869175%2C1869455%2C1869938%2C1871606
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2024-05/
- https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2024-05/
- https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2024-1557
- https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2024-05/#CVE-2024-1557
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2024-1557
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6649-1
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-1557
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-1557
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-1557
Peer vulnerabilities
(Found alongside the following vulnerabilities)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-1557?
CVE-2024-1557 has a high severity due to the potential for memory corruption leading to arbitrary code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2024-1557?
To fix CVE-2024-1557, update Firefox to version 123 or later, or to Debian's firefox package version 135.0.1-1 or later.
What versions of Firefox are affected by CVE-2024-1557?
CVE-2024-1557 affects Firefox version 122 and earlier.
Is CVE-2024-1557 exploitable?
While not confirmed, evidence suggests that CVE-2024-1557 could potentially be exploited to execute arbitrary code.
Who is the vendor for CVE-2024-1557?
The vendor for CVE-2024-1557 is Mozilla, the organization behind the Firefox browser.
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