An attacker was able to achieve code execution in the content process by exploiting a use-after-free in Animation timelines. We have had reports of this vulnerability being exploited in the wild. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 131.0.2, Firefox ESR < 128.3.1, Firefox ESR < 115.16.1, Thunderbird < 131.0.1, Thunderbird < 128.3.1, and Thunderbird < 115.16.0.
References
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| https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1923344 | Issue Tracking Permissions Required |
| https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/vulnerability/CVE-2024-49039 | Not Applicable Patch Vendor Advisory |
| https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2024-51/ | Vendor Advisory |
| https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2024-52/ | Vendor Advisory |
| https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=281992 | Issue Tracking |
| https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/10/msg00005.html | Mailing List |
| https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2024-9680 |
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History
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| References | () https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/vulnerability/CVE-2024-49039 - Not Applicable, Patch, Vendor Advisory | |
| References | () https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=281992 - Issue Tracking | |
| References | () https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/10/msg00005.html - Mailing List | |
| CPE | cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | |
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Debian debian Linux
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21 Nov 2024, 09:54
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19 Nov 2024, 17:29
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| CPE | cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:esr:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:-:*:*:* |
| References | () https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/vulnerability/CVE-2024-49039 - Not Applicable |
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| CPE | cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:131.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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| References | () https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1923344 - Issue Tracking, Permissions Required | |
| References | () https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2024-51/ - Vendor Advisory | |
| References | () https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2024-52/ - Vendor Advisory | |
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| Summary | (en) An attacker was able to achieve code execution in the content process by exploiting a use-after-free in Animation timelines. We have had reports of this vulnerability being exploited in the wild. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 131.0.2, Firefox ESR < 128.3.1, Firefox ESR < 115.16.1, Thunderbird < 131.0.1, Thunderbird < 128.3.1, and Thunderbird < 115.16.0. |
10 Oct 2024, 12:51
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09 Oct 2024, 16:35
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| CWE | CWE-416 | |
| CVSS |
v2 : v3 : |
v2 : unknown
v3 : 9.8 |
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Information
Published : 2024-10-09 13:15
Updated : 2025-10-21 23:16
NVD link : CVE-2024-9680
Mitre link : CVE-2024-9680
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-9680
JSON object : View
Products Affected
debian
- debian_linux
mozilla
- thunderbird
- firefox
CWE
CWE-416
Use After Free
