CVE-2024-9403: Buffer Overflow
Last updated 7 October 2024
Other sources
Memory safety bugs present in Firefox 130. Some of these bugs showed evidence of memory corruption and we presume that with enough effort some of these could have been exploited to run arbitrary code.
— Mozilla
Affected Software
Event History
Peer vulnerabilities
Found alongside the following vulnerabilities.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-9403?
CVE-2024-9403 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for memory corruption leading to arbitrary code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2024-9403?
To fix CVE-2024-9403, upgrade to Mozilla Firefox or Thunderbird version 131 or higher.
What types of bugs are associated with CVE-2024-9403?
CVE-2024-9403 is associated with memory safety bugs that can result in memory corruption.
What software is affected by CVE-2024-9403?
CVE-2024-9403 affects Mozilla Firefox versions prior to 131 and Mozilla Thunderbird versions prior to 131.
Can CVE-2024-9403 be exploited?
Yes, with enough effort, the memory safety vulnerabilities in CVE-2024-9403 could potentially be exploited to execute arbitrary code.