CVE-2024-6609
First published: Tue Jul 09 2024(Updated: )
Last updated 2 September 2024
Credit: security@mozilla.org security@mozilla.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla Firefox | <128.0 | |
| Mozilla Thunderbird | <128.0 | |
| Mozilla Thunderbird | <128 | 128 |
| Mozilla Firefox | <128 | 128 |
| debian/firefox | 131.0.2-2 | |
| debian/nss | <=2:3.61-1+deb11u3<=2:3.87.1-1 | 2:3.105-2 |
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Reference Links
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1839258
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2024-29/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2024-32/
- https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2024-29/#CVE-2024-6609
- https://searchfox.org/nss/rev/ba9330537e6e94971de8b9bc49460891b23afd4f/lib/freebl/ec.c#379-382
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2024-6609
- https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2024-29/
- https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2024-32/
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-6609
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-6609
- https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2024-6609
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-6609
Peer vulnerabilities
(Found alongside the following vulnerabilities)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-6609?
CVE-2024-6609 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability affecting Mozilla Firefox and Thunderbird.
How do I fix CVE-2024-6609?
To fix CVE-2024-6609, users should upgrade to Firefox and Thunderbird version 128.0 or later.
Which versions of Firefox are affected by CVE-2024-6609?
CVE-2024-6609 affects Firefox versions prior to 128.0.
Which versions of Thunderbird are affected by CVE-2024-6609?
CVE-2024-6609 affects Thunderbird versions prior to 128.0.
What type of issue does CVE-2024-6609 represent?
CVE-2024-6609 is an issue related to memory management in elliptic curve key handling.
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