Memory safety bug present in Firefox ESR 128.10, and Thunderbird 128.10. This bug showed evidence of memory corruption and we presume that with enough effort this could have been exploited to run arbitrary code. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 128.11.
History

Fri, 30 May 2025 01:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Mozilla
Mozilla firefox
Mozilla thunderbird
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:esr:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Mozilla
Mozilla firefox
Mozilla thunderbird

Thu, 29 May 2025 19:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Redhat
Redhat enterprise Linux
CPEs cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:8
cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:9
Vendors & Products Redhat
Redhat enterprise Linux

Thu, 29 May 2025 02:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title firefox: thunderbird: Memory safety bug
Weaknesses CWE-119
References
Metrics threat_severity

None

threat_severity

Moderate


Tue, 27 May 2025 18:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-787
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Tue, 27 May 2025 12:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Memory safety bug present in Firefox ESR 128.10, and Thunderbird 128.10. This bug showed evidence of memory corruption and we presume that with enough effort this could have been exploited to run arbitrary code. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 128.11.
References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mozilla

Published: 2025-05-27T12:29:27.780Z

Updated: 2025-05-27T17:42:49.410Z

Reserved: 2025-05-27T12:29:27.413Z

Link: CVE-2025-5269

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-05-27T17:42:38.174Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2025-05-27T13:15:22.717

Modified: 2025-05-30T01:15:10.063

Link: CVE-2025-5269

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2025-05-27T12:29:27Z

Links: CVE-2025-5269 - Bugzilla