CVE-2024-3864: debian debian_linux
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2024-3864 is a high (CVSS 8.1) vulnerability in debian debian_linux. EPSS estimates a 0.85% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 57.6% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 34 · Related 12Timeline
- 16-04-2024PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 28-03-2025Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Memory safety bug present in Firefox 124, Firefox ESR 115.9, and Thunderbird 115.9. This bug showed evidence of memory corruption and we presume that with enough effort this could have been exploited to run arbitrary code. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 125, Firefox ESR < 115.10, and Thunderbird < 115.10.
CVSS metrics
5 scores · 5 sources · 1 version- 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
0.85%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
58%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.85% on 19-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundExploit Reference (bugzilla.mozilla.org)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Ubuntu8 products
- firefox< 125.0.2+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.2
- mozjs102All versions (No fix recorded)
- mozjs38All versions (No fix recorded)
- mozjs52All versions (No fix recorded)
- mozjs68All versions (No fix recorded)
Debian3 products
- firefox-esr< 115.10.0esr-1~deb12u1 | < 115.10.0esr-1
- thunderbird< 1:115.10.1-1~deb12u1 | < 1:115.10.1-1
- debian_linuxEOL10.0
Mozilla3 products
- firefox≥ unspecified, < 125 | < 115.10.0 | < 125.0
- firefox_esr≥ unspecified, < 115.10
- thunderbird≥ unspecified, < 115.10 | < 115.10.0
Chainguard1 product
- firefox-esr< 115.10.0-r0
4 vendors · 15 products
