CVE-2024-3862

Reference Links

• https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1884457
• https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2024-18/
• https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2024-3862
• https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2024-18/
• https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2024-18/#CVE-2024-3862
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2024-3862
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-3862
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-3862
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-3862

Parent vulnerabilities

(Appears in the following advisories)

• MFSA2024-18

Peer vulnerabilities

(Found alongside the following vulnerabilities)

• CVE-2024-3852
• CVE-2024-5702
• CVE-2024-3853
• CVE-2024-3854
• CVE-2024-3855
• CVE-2024-3856
• CVE-2024-3857
• CVE-2024-3858
• CVE-2024-3859
• CVE-2024-3860
• CVE-2024-3861
• CVE-2024-3862
• CVE-2024-3863
• CVE-2024-3302
• CVE-2024-3864
• CVE-2024-3865

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is the severity of CVE-2024-3862?

  CVE-2024-3862 is considered a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential to access uninitialized memory.

• How do I fix CVE-2024-3862?

  To fix CVE-2024-3862, update Mozilla Firefox to version 126 or later.

• Which products are affected by CVE-2024-3862?

  CVE-2024-3862 affects Mozilla Firefox versions up to and including 125 and Debian's firefox package version 134.0.2-3.

• What kind of impact does CVE-2024-3862 have?

  CVE-2024-3862 could allow an attacker to exploit memory corruption which may lead to crashes or arbitrary code execution.

• Can CVE-2024-3862 be exploited remotely?

  Yes, CVE-2024-3862 can potentially be exploited remotely if an attacker can manipulate the JavaScript that triggers the vulnerability.