Description
Use-after-free vulnerability in the obj_toSource function in Mozilla Firefox before 18.0, Firefox ESR 17.x before 17.0.2, Thunderbird before 17.0.2, Thunderbird ESR 17.x before 17.0.2, and SeaMonkey before 2.15 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted web page referencing JavaScript Proxy objects that are not properly handled during garbage collection.
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
- SUSE-SU-2013:0048 vendor-advisory
- openSUSE-SU-2013:0131 vendor-advisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=814029
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:17101 vdb-entry signature
- USN-1681-4 vendor-advisory
- SUSE-SU-2013:0049 vendor-advisory
- USN-1681-1 vendor-advisory
- openSUSE-SU-2013:0149 vendor-advisory
- USN-1681-2 vendor-advisory
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2013/mfsa2013-19.html