PT-2024-9959 · Mozilla+4 · Thunderbird+5

Serban Stanca · Published 2024-11-25 · Updated 2025-11-19 · CVE-2024-11708

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.8

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Firefox versions prior to 133 Thunderbird versions prior to 133

Description: The issue is related to the lack of thread synchronization primitives, which could lead to a data race on members of the PlaybackParams structure. This could potentially allow a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to protected information. The vulnerability is associated with errors in synchronization when using a shared resource, also known as a "race condition".

Recommendations: For Firefox versions prior to 133, update to version 133 or later to resolve the issue. For Thunderbird versions prior to 133, update to version 133 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the PlaybackParams structure until a patch is available.

Fix

Race Condition

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-362

Related Identifiers

ALT-PU-2024-16375

ALT-PU-2025-11100

ALT-PU-2025-14599

ALT-PU-2025-2230

ALT-PU-2025-5137

ALT-PU-2025-7695

BDU:2025-00071

CVE-2024-11708

OPENSUSE-SU-2024:14583-1

USN-7134-1

Affected Products

Alt Linux

Astra Linux

Firefox

Linuxmint

Thunderbird

Ubuntu

References · 55

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-11708 · Vendor Advisory
• https://mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2024-63 · Vendor Advisory
• https://mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2024-67 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-11708 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-11701 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-11696 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/USN-7134-1 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-11708 · Security Note
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-11699 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2024-11708 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-11706 · Vendor Advisory
• https://mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2024-67 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-11704 · Vendor Advisory
• https://mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2024-63 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-11692 · Vendor Advisory