CVE-2024-9401: Buffer Overflow
First published: Tue Oct 01 2024(Updated: )
Last updated 7 October 2024
Credit: security@mozilla.org security@mozilla.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| debian/firefox | 131.0.2-2 | |
| debian/firefox-esr | <=115.14.0esr-1~deb11u1<=115.14.0esr-1~deb12u1 | 128.3.1esr-1~deb11u1 128.3.1esr-1~deb12u1 128.3.0esr-2 128.3.1esr-2 |
| debian/thunderbird | <=1:115.12.0-1~deb11u1<=1:115.15.0-1~deb11u1<=1:115.12.0-1~deb12u1<=1:115.15.0-1~deb12u1<=1:128.2.0esr-1 | 1:128.3.0esr-1 |
| Thunderbird | <128.3 | 128.3 |
| Thunderbird | <131 | 131 |
| Firefox | <131 | 131 |
| Firefox ESR | <115.16 | 115.16 |
| Firefox ESR | <128.3 | 128.3 |
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Reference Links
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=1872744%2C1897792%2C1911317%2C1916476
- https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2024-50/
- https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2024-47/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2024-46/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2024-47/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2024-48/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2024-49/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2024-50/
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-9401
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-9401
- https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2024-9401
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2024-9401
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-9401
- https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2024-48/
- https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2024-46/
- https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2024-49/
- https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2024-46/#CVE-2024-9401
- https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2024-48/#CVE-2024-9401
- https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2024-49/#CVE-2024-9401
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:7505
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:7552
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:7621
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:7622
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:7646
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:7703
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:7704
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:7702
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:7699
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:7700
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:7842
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:7855
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:7853
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:7856
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:7854
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:8169
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:8166
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2315950
Parent vulnerabilities
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Peer vulnerabilities
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-9401?
CVE-2024-9401 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to the potential for memory corruption that could lead to arbitrary code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2024-9401?
To fix CVE-2024-9401, upgrade to Firefox 131, Firefox ESR 128.3, or Thunderbird 131.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2024-9401?
CVE-2024-9401 affects Firefox versions up to 130, Firefox ESR 115.15 and 128.2, and Thunderbird versions up to 128.2.
What types of bugs are associated with CVE-2024-9401?
CVE-2024-9401 is associated with memory safety bugs that may lead to memory corruption.
Can CVE-2024-9401 be exploited?
Yes, with sufficient effort, the memory safety bugs in CVE-2024-9401 could potentially be exploited to run arbitrary code.
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