CVE-2024-6602: mozilla firefox Code Injection
CVSS: 9.8v3.1CriticalModified
AliasesRHBA-2024:6679RHBA-2024:6680UBUNTU-CVE-2024-6602DEBIAN-CVE-2024-6602CGA-mm3x-8gqv-9wqfCGA-p27g-47j7-m75wCGA-cj3f-ff2r-rfxgCGA-mv3m-p58w-gw6f
Published 09-07-2024Last modified 03-11-2025
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2024-6602 is a critical (CVSS 9.8) Code Injection vulnerability in mozilla firefox. EPSS estimates a 0.98% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 61.7% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
9.8/10
010
Critical · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
0.98%
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 22 · Related 14DLA-3937-1DSA-5727-1DSA-5733-1DSA-5807-1MGASA-2024-0269OPENSUSE-SU-2024:14189-1OPENSUSE-SU-2024:14197-1OPENSUSE-SU-2024:14572-1RHSA-2024:4625RHSA-2024:4670RHSA-2024:4671RHSA-2024:4717RHSA-2024:4718RHSA-2024:4894SUSE-SU-2024:2371-1SUSE-SU-2024:2399-1SUSE-SU-2024:2790-1SUSE-SU-2024:2876-1SUSE-SU-2024:3003-1SUSE-SU-2024:3507-1USN-6890-1USN-6903-1CGA-7QQ3-9324-MWFFCGA-MC3F-GMVC-2MQVCGA-VQ92-PC6G-PJJH
Timeline
- 09-07-2024PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 03-11-2025Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
A mismatch between allocator and deallocator could have led to memory corruption. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 128, Firefox ESR < 115.13, Thunderbird < 115.13, and Thunderbird < 128.
CVSS metrics
7 scores · 7 sources · 1 versionCritical 9.8Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSources7 sources · 6.1–9.8
- OSV · Red hatEcosystem advisory · calculated6.1MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:NDiffers
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated9.8CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated9.8CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- OSV · WolfiEcosystem advisory · calculated9.8CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- OSV · ChainguardEcosystem advisory · calculated9.8CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- NVDNIST9.8CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
0.98%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
62%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.98% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score0.98%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Redhat20 products
- nspr< 0:4.35.0-14.el9_2
- nspr-debuginfo< 0:4.35.0-14.el9_2
- nspr-devel< 0:4.35.0-14.el9_2
- nss< 0:3.101.0-7.el9_2 | < 0:3.101.0-7.el8_8
- nss-debuginfo< 0:3.101.0-7.el9_2 | < 0:3.101.0-7.el8_8
Ubuntu8 products
- firefox< 128.0+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
- mozjs102All versions (No fix recorded)
- mozjs38All versions (No fix recorded)
- mozjs52All versions (No fix recorded)
- mozjs68All versions (No fix recorded)
Debian3 products
- firefox-esr< 115.13.0esr-1~deb12u1 | < 115.13.0esr-1
- nss< 2:3.87.1-1+deb12u1 | < 2:3.101-1
- thunderbird< 1:115.13.0-1~deb12u1 | < 1:115.13.0-1
Mozilla3 products
- firefox≥ unspecified, < 128 | < 115.13 | < 128.0
- firefox_esr≥ unspecified, < 115.13
- thunderbird≥ unspecified, < 115.13 | ≥ unspecified, < 128 | < 115.13 | ≥ 116.0, < 128.0
Chainguard2 products
- firefox< 128.0-r0
- firefox-esr< 128.0-r0
Wolfi1 product
- firefox< 128.0-r0
6 vendors · 37 products
