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TI-2024-06975 Aliases CVE-2024-7526GHSA-hf5v-h65q-2g27

Use of uninitialized resource in Mozilla Firefox

Priority MEDIUM 40CWE-908Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Information disclosure
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · None · None
Fix status
Partial Red Hat: 14 fixed, 2 without a fix

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-908 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

ANGLE failed to initialize parameters which lead to reading from uninitialized memory. This could be leveraged to leak sensitive data from memory. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 129, Firefox ESR < 115.14, Firefox ESR < 128.1, Thunderbird < 128.1, and Thunderbird < 115.14.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.0058 47th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Partial Firefox (Mozilla): 129Firefox ESR (Mozilla): 115.14, 128.1+1 more productRed Hat: 17 advisoriesRed Hat: 14 fixed, 2 without a fix

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
Yes
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
MozillaFirefoxbefore 129129Patch availableCNA
MozillaFirefox ESRbefore 115.14115.14Patch availableCNA
MozillaFirefox ESRbefore 128.1128.1Patch availableCNA
MozillaThunderbirdbefore 128.1128.1Patch availableCNA
MozillaThunderbirdbefore 115.14115.14Patch availableCNA
  • Firefox VendorMozilla Affected before 129 Fixed in 129 Patch available CNA
  • Firefox ESR VendorMozilla Affected before 115.14 Fixed in 115.14 Patch available CNA
  • Firefox ESR VendorMozilla Affected before 128.1 Fixed in 128.1 Patch available CNA
  • Thunderbird VendorMozilla Affected before 128.1 Fixed in 128.1 Patch available CNA
  • Thunderbird VendorMozilla Affected before 115.14 Fixed in 115.14 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 5

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 129.0VulnerableMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 115.14.0VulnerableMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:128.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*128.0VulnerableMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 115.14.0VulnerableMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:128.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*128.0.1VulnerableMozilla
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 129.0 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 115.14.0 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:128.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 128.0 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 115.14.0 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:128.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 128.0.1 Vulnerable ·Mozilla

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Firefox (Mozilla) Fixed in 129
  • Fix · CNA Firefox ESR (Mozilla) Fixed in 115.14
  • Fix · CNA Firefox ESR (Mozilla) Fixed in 128.1
  • Fix · CNA Thunderbird (Mozilla) Fixed in 128.1
  • Fix · CNA Thunderbird (Mozilla) Fixed in 115.14

Red Hat 17 advisories

  • RHSA-2024:5527 Released 2024-08-19 · Red Hat rating Important
    thunderbird security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream AUS (v.8.4) thunderbird-115.14.0-1.el8_4
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.8.4) thunderbird-115.14.0-1.el8_4
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream TUS (v.8.4) thunderbird-115.14.0-1.el8_4
  • RHSA-2024:5528 Released 2024-08-19 · Red Hat rating Important
    thunderbird security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream AUS (v.8.6) thunderbird-115.14.0-1.el8_6
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.8.6) thunderbird-115.14.0-1.el8_6
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream TUS (v.8.6) thunderbird-115.14.0-1.el8_6
  • RHSA-2024:5322 Released 2024-08-15 · Red Hat rating Important
    firefox security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9) firefox-115.14.0-2.el9_4, firefox-x11-115.14.0-2.el9_4
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  • RHSA-2024:5391 Released 2024-08-14 · Red Hat rating Important
    firefox security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8) firefox-115.14.0-2.el8_10
  • RHSA-2024:5392 Released 2024-08-14 · Red Hat rating Important
    thunderbird security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9) thunderbird-115.14.0-1.el9_4
  • RHSA-2024:5402 Released 2024-08-14 · Red Hat rating Important
    thunderbird security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8) thunderbird-115.14.0-1.el8_10
  • RHSA-2024:5394 Released 2024-08-14 · Red Hat rating Important
    thunderbird security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.8.8) thunderbird-115.14.0-1.el8_8
  • RHSA-2024:5396 Released 2024-08-14 · Red Hat rating Important
    thunderbird security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.9.2) thunderbird-115.14.0-1.el9_2
  • RHSA-2024:5395 Released 2024-08-14 · Red Hat rating Important
    thunderbird security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.9.0) thunderbird-115.14.0-1.el9_0
  • RHSA-2024:5393 Released 2024-08-14 · Red Hat rating Important
    thunderbird security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream AUS (v. 8.2) thunderbird-115.14.0-1.el8_2
  • RHSA-2024:5328 Released 2024-08-13 · Red Hat rating Important
    firefox security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.9.2) firefox-115.14.0-2.el9_2, firefox-x11-115.14.0-2.el9_2
  • RHSA-2024:5329 Released 2024-08-13 · Red Hat rating Important
    firefox security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.8.8) firefox-115.14.0-2.el8_8
  • RHSA-2024:5326 Released 2024-08-13 · Red Hat rating Important
    firefox security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream AUS (v.8.6) firefox-115.14.0-2.el8_6
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.8.6) firefox-115.14.0-2.el8_6
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream TUS (v.8.6) firefox-115.14.0-2.el8_6
  • RHSA-2024:5324 Released 2024-08-13 · Red Hat rating Important
    firefox security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7 ELS) firefox-115.14.0-2.el7_9
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7 ELS) firefox-115.14.0-2.el7_9
  • RHSA-2024:5327 Released 2024-08-13 · Red Hat rating Important
    firefox security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.9.0) firefox-115.14.0-2.el9_0
  • RHSA-2024:5325 Released 2024-08-13 · Red Hat rating Important
    firefox security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream AUS (v.8.4) firefox-115.14.0-2.el8_4
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.8.4) firefox-115.14.0-2.el8_4
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream TUS (v.8.4) firefox-115.14.0-2.el8_4
  • RHSA-2024:5323 Released 2024-08-13 · Red Hat rating Important
    firefox security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream AUS (v. 8.2) firefox-115.14.0-2.el8_2

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Release ·

    Mozilla Firefox 129

    14 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 9 MEDIUM, 5 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2024-06970 Improper handling of exceptional conditions in Mozilla FirefoxPriority MEDIUM 50
    • TI-2024-06979 Use after free in Mozilla FirefoxPriority MEDIUM 49
    • TI-2024-06977 Use after free in Mozilla FirefoxPriority MEDIUM 49
  • Release ·

    Mozilla Firefox ESR 128.1

    12 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 8 MEDIUM, 4 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2024-06970 Improper handling of exceptional conditions in Mozilla FirefoxPriority MEDIUM 50
    • TI-2024-06977 Use after free in Mozilla FirefoxPriority MEDIUM 49
    • TI-2024-06974 Improper access control in Mozilla FirefoxPriority MEDIUM 46
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  • Release ·

    Mozilla Thunderbird 128.1

    10 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 8 MEDIUM, 2 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2024-06970 Improper handling of exceptional conditions in Mozilla FirefoxPriority MEDIUM 50
    • TI-2024-06977 Use after free in Mozilla FirefoxPriority MEDIUM 49
    • TI-2024-06974 Improper access control in Mozilla FirefoxPriority MEDIUM 46
  • Release ·

    Mozilla Firefox ESR 115.14

    9 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 6 MEDIUM, 3 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2024-06970 Improper handling of exceptional conditions in Mozilla FirefoxPriority MEDIUM 50
    • TI-2024-06974 Improper access control in Mozilla FirefoxPriority MEDIUM 46
    • TI-2024-06971 Out-of-bounds read in Mozilla FirefoxPriority MEDIUM 46
  • Release ·

    Mozilla Thunderbird 115.14

    7 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 6 MEDIUM, 1 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2024-06970 Improper handling of exceptional conditions in Mozilla FirefoxPriority MEDIUM 50
    • TI-2024-06974 Improper access control in Mozilla FirefoxPriority MEDIUM 46
    • TI-2024-06971 Out-of-bounds read in Mozilla FirefoxPriority MEDIUM 46

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Important. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6AffectedNo fix planned: Out of support scope
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7AffectedNo fix planned: Out of support scope
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8)Fixed RHSA-2024:5391, RHSA-2024:5402
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9)Fixed RHSA-2024:5322, RHSA-2024:5392
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream AUS (v. 8.2)Fixed RHSA-2024:5323, RHSA-2024:5393
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream AUS (v.8.4)Fixed RHSA-2024:5325, RHSA-2024:5527
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream AUS (v.8.6)Fixed RHSA-2024:5326, RHSA-2024:5528
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.8.4)Fixed RHSA-2024:5325, RHSA-2024:5527
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.8.6)Fixed RHSA-2024:5326, RHSA-2024:5528
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.9.0)Fixed RHSA-2024:5327, RHSA-2024:5395
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.8.8)Fixed RHSA-2024:5329, RHSA-2024:5394
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.9.2)Fixed RHSA-2024:5328, RHSA-2024:5396
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream TUS (v.8.4)Fixed RHSA-2024:5325, RHSA-2024:5527
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream TUS (v.8.6)Fixed RHSA-2024:5326, RHSA-2024:5528
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7 ELS)Fixed RHSA-2024:5324
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7 ELS)Fixed RHSA-2024:5324

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-7526
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-hf5v-h65q-2g27

References

  • TI-2024-08981 Use after free in Mozilla Firefox KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2022-09832 Use after free in Mozilla Firefox KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.6
  • TI-2019-08769 Improper input validation in Mozilla Firefox ESR KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
  • TI-2010-03577 Mozilla Firefox 3.5.x through 3.5.14 and 3.6.x through 3.6.11, Thunderbird 3.1.6 before… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2023-04799 Out-of-bounds write in Google Chrome KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2023-04477 Out-of-bounds write in Google Chrome KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
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Sources