Description
The qcms_transform_data_rgb_out_lut_sse2 function in the QCMS implementation in Mozilla Firefox 4.x through 13.0, Thunderbird 5.0 through 13.0, and SeaMonkey before 2.11 might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory via a crafted color profile that triggers an out-of-bounds read operation.
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
openSUSE
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| openSUSE Tumbleweed | MozillaFirefox | 50.1.0-1.1 | openSUSE-SU-2024:10071-1 |
| openSUSE Tumbleweed | MozillaThunderbird | 45.5.1-1.1 | openSUSE-SU-2024:10230-1 |
| openSUSE Tumbleweed | firefox-esr | 128.5.1-1.1 | openSUSE-SU-2024:14572-1 |
Advisories 3
- openSUSE-SU-2024:10230-1 MozillaThunderbird-45.5.1-1.1 on GA media SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- openSUSE-SU-2024:14572-1 firefox-esr-128.5.1-1.1 on GA media SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- openSUSE-SU-2024:10071-1 MozillaFirefox-50.1.0-1.1 on GA media SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · May 7, 2025
References
- 1027256 vdb-entry
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=761014
- USN-1509-2 vendor-advisory
- 1027258 vdb-entry
- SUSE-SU-2012:0895 vendor-advisory
- USN-1510-1 vendor-advisory
- 49965 third-party-advisory
- 1027257 vdb-entry
- openSUSE-SU-2012:0917 vendor-advisory
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:16735 vdb-entry signature
- SUSE-SU-2012:0896 vendor-advisory
- 49994 third-party-advisory
- openSUSE-SU-2012:0899 vendor-advisory
- 49968 third-party-advisory
- USN-1509-1 vendor-advisory
- 84010 vdb-entry
- 49993 third-party-advisory
- 54572 vdb-entry
- http://www.xerox.com/download/security/security-bulletin/16287-4d6b7b0c81f7b/cert_XRX13-003_v1.0.pdf
- 49972 third-party-advisory
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-50.html