Description
When almost out-of-memory an elliptic curve key which was never allocated could have been freed again. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 128 and Thunderbird < 128.
Published: 2024-07-09
Score: 8.8 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Remediation

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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-3937-1 nss security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-5807-1 nss security update
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-6890-1 Firefox vulnerabilities
History

Mon, 03 Nov 2025 23:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
References

Thu, 30 Oct 2025 16:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Memory corruption in NSS

Thu, 13 Mar 2025 15:15:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Thu, 29 Aug 2024 19:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Mozilla
Mozilla firefox
Mozilla thunderbird
Weaknesses NVD-CWE-noinfo
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Mozilla
Mozilla firefox
Mozilla thunderbird
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}


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Mozilla Firefox Thunderbird
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mozilla

Published:

Updated: 2025-11-03T22:32:45.562Z

Reserved: 2024-07-09T14:12:57.118Z

Link: CVE-2024-6609

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-01T21:41:03.946Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2024-07-09T15:15:12.923

Modified: 2025-11-03T23:17:31.120

Link: CVE-2024-6609

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Weaknesses