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CVE-2024-7527: mozilla firefox Use After Free

CVSS: 8.8v3.1HighModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2024-7527DEBIAN-CVE-2024-7527CGA-8vg6-7q23-gmf3
Published 06-08-2024Last modified 18-03-2025
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2024-7527 is a high (CVSS 8.8) Use After Free vulnerability in mozilla firefox. EPSS estimates a 0.61% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 48% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
35/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
8.8/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.61%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 31 · Related 12
DSA-5740-1DSA-5744-1MGASA-2024-0325MGASA-2024-0332MGASA-2024-0334OPENSUSE-SU-2024:14250-1

Timeline

  1. 06-08-2024
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 18-03-2025
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Unexpected marking work at the start of sweeping could have led to a use-after-free. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 129, Firefox ESR < 115.14, Firefox ESR < 128.1, Thunderbird < 128.1, and Thunderbird < 115.14.

CVSS metrics

6 scores · 6 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.61%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

48%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.61% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
0.61%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Ubuntu9 products
  • firefox< 129.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
  • mozjs102All versions (No fix recorded)
  • mozjs115All versions (No fix recorded)
  • mozjs38All versions (No fix recorded)
  • mozjs52All versions (No fix recorded)
Mozilla3 products
  • firefox≥ unspecified, < 129 | < 129.0
  • firefox_esr≥ unspecified, < 115.14 | ≥ unspecified, < 128.1 | < 115.14.0 | 128.0
  • thunderbird≥ unspecified, < 128.1 | ≥ unspecified, < 115.14 | < 115.14.0 | 128.0.1
Chainguard2 products
  • firefox< 129.0.2-r0
  • firefox-esr< 128.1.0-r0
Debian2 products
  • firefox-esr< 115.14.0esr-1~deb12u1 | < 115.14.0esr-1
  • thunderbird< 1:115.14.0-1~deb12u1 | < 1:128.1.0esr-1
Wolfi1 product
  • firefox< 129.0.2-r0

5 vendors · 17 products

References

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