CVE-2025-0243
What it is
Memory safety bugs present in Firefox 133, Thunderbird 133, Firefox ESR 128.5, and Thunderbird 128.5. Some of these bugs showed evidence of memory corruption and we presume that with enough effort some of these could have been exploited to run arbitrary code. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 134, Firefox ESR 128.6, Thunderbird 134, and Thunderbird 128.6.
At a glance
- Exploitability
- Can be exploited locally on the machine without logging in. Limited direct impact.
- Exploit odds
- 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Fix
- A patch, advisory or fixed version is referenced. Upgrade or apply it.
Timeline
- PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
- Last updatedMost recent change to the record
Details
- Published
- Last modified
- Exploit probability
- 0.2% · EPSS, next 30 days
- Weakness
- CWE-787 · Out-of-bounds write
- Record status
- Modified
Affected
- Mozilla Firefox < 128.6.0
- Mozilla Firefox < 133.0
- Mozilla Thunderbird < 128.6.0
- Mozilla Thunderbird < 134.0
Attack profile CVSS 3.1 · 5.1
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- None
Raw vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Fix and advisories
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2025-01/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2025-02/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2025-04/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2025-05/
References
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=1827142%2C1932783
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2025-01/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2025-02/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2025-04/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2025-05/
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/01/msg00004.html