Memory corruption in the networking stack could have led to a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 125, Firefox ESR < 115.12, and Thunderbird & — CVE-2024-5702

Summary

Advisory CVE-2024-5702. Memory corruption in the networking stack could have led to a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 125,… Vendor: Microsoft. Source: MSRC. Threat: high. CVSS 7.5. See the official…

What to do

General, cautious steps (verify details in the official source):

• Prioritize patching or mitigation immediately (treat as actively risky).
• Identify affected product versions in your inventory and verify whether you are impacted.
• Apply vendor patches/updates or recommended mitigations as soon as available.
• Read the official advisory for exact affected versions and remediation steps.

Official advisory

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