CVE-2024-8384 (GCVE-0-2024-8384)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-09-03 12:32 – Updated: 2025-11-04 16:16
VLAI?
Summary
The JavaScript garbage collector could mis-color cross-compartment objects if OOM conditions were detected at the right point between two passes. This could have led to memory corruption. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 130, Firefox ESR < 128.2, Firefox ESR < 115.15, Thunderbird < 128.2, and Thunderbird < 115.15.
Severity ?
9.8 (Critical)
CWE
- Garbage collection could mis-color cross-compartment objects in OOM conditions
Assigner
References
Impacted products
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| Mozilla | Firefox |
Affected:
unspecified , < 130
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Credits
the Mozilla Fuzzing Team
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Sightings
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Nomenclature
- Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
- Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
- Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
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- Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
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- Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
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