CVE-2024-8394 (GCVE-0-2024-8394)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2024-09-06 16:16
Modified
2025-03-19 17:45
Severity ?
6.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE
  • Crash when aborting verification of OTR chat
Summary
When aborting the verification of an OTR chat session, an attacker could have caused a use-after-free bug leading to a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 128.2.
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Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Mozilla Thunderbird Version: unspecified   < 128.2
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