Vulnerability Description
A use-after-free could result if a JavaScript realm was in the process of being initialized when a garbage collection started. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 125.
CVSS Score
7.5
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox | < 125.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1884427Issue Tracking
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2024-18/Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1884427Issue Tracking
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2024-18/Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-3853?
CVE-2024-3853 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). A use-after-free could result if a JavaScript realm was in the process of being initialized when a garbage collection started. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 125.
How severe is CVE-2024-3853?
CVE-2024-3853 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-3853?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mozilla Firefox.