First published: Tue Apr 16 2024(Updated: )
An out-of-memory condition during object initialization could result in an empty shape list. If the JIT subsequently traced the object it would crash.
Credit: security@mozilla.org security@mozilla.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
debian/firefox | 135.0.1-1 | |
Firefox | <125 | 125 |
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CVE-2024-3860 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for crashes caused by an out-of-memory condition.
To mitigate CVE-2024-3860, update Mozilla Firefox to version 126 or later, or ensure that the Debian firefox package is updated to version 134.0.2-2 or higher.
CVE-2024-3860 can lead to application crashes when the JIT (Just-In-Time compiler) attempts to process objects with an empty shape list.
CVE-2024-3860 affects Mozilla Firefox versions up to 125 and the Debian firefox package versions earlier than 134.0.2-2.
While CVE-2024-3860 primarily causes crashes, it does not indicate direct risk to user data but could lead to instability in the application.