CVE-2024-7526: High severity thunderbird vulnerability

Published Aug 6, 2024
·
Updated

ANGLE failed to initialize parameters which lead to reading from uninitialized memory. This could be leveraged to leak sensitive data from memory.

Other sources

ANGLE failed to initialize parameters which led to reading from uninitialized memory. This could be leveraged to leak sensitive data from memory.

Mozilla

Affected Software

13 affected componentsFixes available
debian/firefox
131.0.3-1
debian/firefox-esr
115.14.0esr-1~deb11u1128.3.1esr-1~deb11u1115.14.0esr-1~deb12u1128.3.1esr-1~deb12u1128.3.1esr-2
debian/thunderbird<=1:115.12.0-1~deb11u1, <=1:115.12.0-1~deb12u1
1:115.16.0esr-1~deb11u11:115.16.0esr-1~deb12u11:128.2.0esr-11:128.3.0esr-1
Mozilla Thunderbird<128.1
128.1
Mozilla Thunderbird<115.14
115.14
Mozilla Firefox<129.0
Mozilla Firefox ESR<115.14.0
Mozilla Firefox ESR=128.0
Mozilla Thunderbird<115.14.0
Mozilla Thunderbird=128.0.1
Mozilla Firefox<129
129
Mozilla Firefox ESR<115.14
115.14
Mozilla Firefox ESR<128.1
128.1

Event History

Aug 6, 2024
CVE Published
via Mozilla·12:00 AM
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:38 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:38 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Sep 28, 2024
Data Sourced
via Ubuntu·08:18 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityAffected Software

Parent advisories

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-7526?

CVE-2024-7526 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential to leak sensitive data.

2

How does CVE-2024-7526 affect my software?

CVE-2024-7526 affects specific versions of Mozilla Firefox ESR and Thunderbird, potentially leading to sensitive data leaks from uninitialized memory.

3

How do I fix CVE-2024-7526?

To remediate CVE-2024-7526, upgrade to the latest versions of Firefox ESR or Thunderbird, specifically above versions 128.1 or 115.14.

4

What versions are vulnerable to CVE-2024-7526?

The vulnerable versions for CVE-2024-7526 include Firefox ESR and Thunderbird up to version 128.1 and 115.14 respectively.

5

Can CVE-2024-7526 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2024-7526 can potentially be exploited remotely, allowing attackers to access sensitive information.

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