CVE-2025-0241 Memory corruption when using JavaScript Text Segmentation

High 7.7 Published Updated

Memory corruption in JavaScript Text Segmentation allows attackers to cause crashes or potentially execute code via crafted text.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2025-0241?

CVE-2025-0241 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox, published on 7 Jan 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

When segmenting specially crafted text, segmentation would corrupt memory leading to a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 134, Firefox ESR 128.6, Thunderbird 134, and Thunderbird 128.6.

Weakness: CWE-401

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-0241?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Mozilla Firefox, Mozilla Thunderbird.

How do I fix CVE-2025-0241?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2025-0241 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-0241 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2025-0241, GHSA-hh4j-jwjv-8726, UBUNTU-CVE-2025-0241.

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