CVE-2024-2607: High severity thunderbird vulnerability

Published Mar 19, 2024
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Updated

Last updated 24 July 2024

Other sources

Return registers were overwritten which could have allowed an attacker to execute arbitrary code. Note: This issue only affected Armv7-A systems. Other operating systems are unaffected.

External Reference: https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2024-13/#CVE-2024-2607

Red Hat

Return registers were overwritten which could have allowed an attacker to execute arbitrary code. Note: This issue only affected Armv7-A systems. Other operating systems are unaffected. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 124, Firefox ESR < 115.9, and Thunderbird < 115.9.

Launchpad

Return registers were overwritten which could have allowed an attacker to execute arbitrary code. Note: This issue only affected Armv7-A systems. Other operating systems are unaffected.

Mozilla

Affected Software

12 affected componentsFixes available
redhat/firefox<115.9
115.9
redhat/thunderbird<115.9
115.9
Mozilla Thunderbird<115.9
115.9
Mozilla Firefox<124
124
Mozilla Firefox ESR<115.9
115.9
Mozilla Firefox<115.9.0
Mozilla Firefox<124.0
Mozilla Thunderbird<115.9.0
Debian Debian Linux=10.0
debian/firefox
137.0.2-1
debian/firefox-esr
115.14.0esr-1~deb11u1128.9.0esr-1~deb11u1128.8.0esr-1~deb12u1128.9.0esr-1~deb12u1128.9.0esr-2
debian/thunderbird
1:115.12.0-1~deb11u11:128.9.0esr-1~deb11u11:128.8.0esr-1~deb12u11:128.9.0esr-1~deb12u11:128.9.0esr-1

Event History

Mar 19, 2024
CVE Published
via Mozilla·12:00 AM
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:02 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:02 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Mar 21, 2024
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·10:37 AM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Mar 28, 2024
Data Sourced
via Launchpad·08:18 AM
Description
Sep 16, 2024
Data Sourced
via Ubuntu·08:42 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityAffected Software

Parent advisories

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-2607?

CVE-2024-2607 is considered a critical vulnerability due to the potential for arbitrary code execution on affected systems.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-2607?

To fix CVE-2024-2607, update Mozilla Firefox to version 125 or higher, and Firefox ESR or Thunderbird to version 116 or higher as applicable.

3

Which systems are affected by CVE-2024-2607?

CVE-2024-2607 affects Armv7-A systems running specific versions of Mozilla Firefox, Firefox ESR, and Thunderbird.

4

What types of attacks can CVE-2024-2607 facilitate?

CVE-2024-2607 can facilitate remote code execution attacks, allowing an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the vulnerable system.

5

When was CVE-2024-2607 first reported?

CVE-2024-2607 was first reported on July 24, 2024.

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