CVE-2024-2612: mozilla firefox Use After Free
CVSS: 8.1v3.1HighAnalyzed
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2024-2612DEBIAN-CVE-2024-2612CGA-gx67-9g4v-gqxvCGA-m96c-cg86-r2xc
Published 19-03-2024Last modified 13-02-2025
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2024-2612 is a high (CVSS 8.1) Use After Free vulnerability in mozilla firefox. EPSS estimates a 0.97% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 61.2% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
8.1/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
0.97%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 32 · Related 10DLA-3769-1DLA-3775-1DSA-5643-1DSA-5644-1MGASA-2024-0092MGASA-2024-0094OPENSUSE-SU-2024:13789-1OPENSUSE-SU-2024:13795-1OPENSUSE-SU-2024:14572-1RHSA-2024:1483RHSA-2024:1484RHSA-2024:1485RHSA-2024:1486RHSA-2024:1487RHSA-2024:1488RHSA-2024:1489RHSA-2024:1490RHSA-2024:1491RHSA-2024:1492RHSA-2024:1493RHSA-2024:1494RHSA-2024:1495RHSA-2024:1496RHSA-2024:1497RHSA-2024:1498RHSA-2024:1499RHSA-2024:1500SUSE-SU-2024:0971-1SUSE-SU-2024:1002-1SUSE-SU-2024:1147-1USN-6703-1USN-6717-1CGA-4PRW-6PP9-HMPGCGA-FV69-P7WX-96RG
Timeline
- 19-03-2024PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 13-02-2025Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
If an attacker could find a way to trigger a particular code path in `SafeRefPtr`, it could have triggered a crash or potentially be leveraged to achieve code execution. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 124, Firefox ESR < 115.9, and Thunderbird < 115.9.
CVSS metrics
5 scores · 5 sources · 1 versionHigh 8.1Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSourcesAll 5 agree
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated8.1HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated8.1HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- OSV · ChainguardEcosystem advisory · calculated8.1HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- NVDNIST8.1HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
0.97%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
61%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.97% on 18-09-2026
18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score0.97%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Ubuntu8 products
- firefox< 124.0+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
- mozjs102All versions (No fix recorded)
- mozjs38All versions (No fix recorded)
- mozjs52All versions (No fix recorded)
- mozjs68All versions (No fix recorded)
Mozilla3 products
- firefox≥ unspecified, < 124 | < 115.9 | < 124.0
- firefox_esr≥ unspecified, < 115.9
- thunderbird≥ unspecified, < 115.9 | < 115.9
Debian2 products
- firefox-esr< 115.9.0esr-1~deb12u1 | < 115.9.0esr-1
- thunderbird< 1:115.9.0-1~deb12u1 | < 1:115.9.0-1
Chainguard1 product
- firefox-esr< 115.9.1-r0
4 vendors · 14 products
