CVE-2024-7530 Use after free in Firefox

What is CVE-2024-7530?

CVE-2024-7530 is a critical use after free vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox, published on 6 Aug 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Incorrect garbage collection interaction could have led to a use-after-free. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 129.

Weakness: CWE-416

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-7530?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Mozilla Firefox.

How do I fix CVE-2024-7530?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade to the fixed version. These bugs are found with fuzzing and sanitisers and avoided by memory-safe languages. More about Use after free.

Is CVE-2024-7530 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-7530 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Other vulnerabilities in Mozilla Firefox

• CVE-2019-11708 Mozilla Firefox and Thunderbird Sandbox Escape Exploited Critical 10.0
• CVE-2010-3765 Mozilla Multiple Products Remote Code Execution Exploited Critical 9.8
• CVE-2022-26486 Mozilla Firefox Use-After-Free Exploited Critical 9.6
• CVE-2022-26485 Mozilla Firefox Use-After-Free Exploited High 8.8
• CVE-2019-11707 Mozilla Firefox and Thunderbird Type Confusion Exploited High 8.8

All Mozilla Firefox vulnerabilities

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as GHSA-4xc3-7r7g-7vx3, UBUNTU-CVE-2024-7530.