CVE-2024-5700

Q: How do I fix CVE-2024-5700?

Published advisories record a fix for 20 affected products. The "How to fix" section on this page lists the fixed version and source advisory for each one, so apply the entry matching what you actually run.

Q: Is CVE-2024-5700 being actively exploited?

Not that we know of. CVE-2024-5700 is not in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. Its EPSS score of 0.44% is the estimated probability that it will be exploited in the next 30 days. That is higher than 36% of all scored CVEs.

Q: How severe is CVE-2024-5700?

CVE-2024-5700 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.0, rated high. CVSS rates the technical impact if the vulnerability is exploited, not how likely that is, so weigh it alongside the exploit-prediction score when you decide what to patch first.

Q: What does CVE-2024-5700 affect?

Published advisories record a fix for firefox (Debian), firefox (Red Hat / RHEL), firefox (Rocky), firefox-debuginfo (Red Hat / RHEL), and 16 more. Only products with a sourced advisory are listed, so treat this as what we can cite rather than a complete inventory.

HIGH

7.0

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

Memory safety bugs present in Firefox 126, Firefox ESR 115.11, and Thunderbird 115.11. Some of these bugs showed evidence of memory corruption and we presume that with enough effort some of these could have been exploited to run arbitrary code. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 127, Firefox ESR < 115.12, and Thunderbird < 115.12.

CWE-786 CWE-788

How to fix

Remediation Available

firefoxDebian

Fixed in:127.0-1CVE-2024-5700

firefoxRed Hat / RHEL

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el7_9RHSA-2024:3951

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el7_9.ppc64RHSA-2024:3951

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el8_10RHSA-2024:3954

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el8_6RHSA-2024:3972

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el8_2RHSA-2024:3952

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el8_6RHSA-2024:3972

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el8_2RHSA-2024:3952

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el8_8RHSA-2024:3950

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el8_10RHSA-2024:3954

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el8_8RHSA-2024:3950

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el8_10RHSA-2024:3954

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el8_8RHSA-2024:3950

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el8_10RHSA-2024:3954

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el8_4RHSA-2024:3953

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el8_8RHSA-2024:3950

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el8_4RHSA-2024:3953

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el9_0RHSA-2024:3958

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el9_2RHSA-2024:3949

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el9_4RHSA-2024:3955

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el9_0RHSA-2024:3958

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el9_2RHSA-2024:3949

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el9_0RHSA-2024:3958

firefoxRocky

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el7_9RHSA-2024:3951

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el7_9.ppc64RHSA-2024:3951

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el8_10RHSA-2024:3954

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el8_4RHSA-2024:3953

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el8_8RHSA-2024:3950

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el8_6RHSA-2024:3972

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el8_2RHSA-2024:3952

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el8_6RHSA-2024:3972

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el8_2RHSA-2024:3952

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el8_10RHSA-2024:3954

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el8_8RHSA-2024:3950

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el8_10RHSA-2024:3954

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el8_4RHSA-2024:3953

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el8_10RHSA-2024:3954

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el9_2RHSA-2024:3949

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el9_4RHSA-2024:3955

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el9_0RHSA-2024:3958

firefox-debuginfoRed Hat / RHEL

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el7_9RHSA-2024:3951

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el7_9.ppc64RHSA-2024:3951

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el7_9RHSA-2024:3951

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el8_10RHSA-2024:3954

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el8_4RHSA-2024:3953

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el8_2RHSA-2024:3952

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el8_6RHSA-2024:3972

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el8_8RHSA-2024:3950

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el9_4RHSA-2024:3955

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el9_0RHSA-2024:3958

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el9_4RHSA-2024:3955

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el9_2RHSA-2024:3949

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el9_0RHSA-2024:3958

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el9_4RHSA-2024:3955

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el9_2RHSA-2024:3949

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el9_0RHSA-2024:3958

firefox-debuginfoRocky

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el7_9RHSA-2024:3951

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el7_9.ppc64RHSA-2024:3951

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el7_9RHSA-2024:3951

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el8_8RHSA-2024:3950

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el8_10RHSA-2024:3954

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el8_4RHSA-2024:3953

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el8_2RHSA-2024:3952

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el8_8RHSA-2024:3950

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el8_6RHSA-2024:3972

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el9_4RHSA-2024:3955

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el9_2RHSA-2024:3949

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el9_0RHSA-2024:3958

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el9_2RHSA-2024:3949

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el9_0RHSA-2024:3958

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el9_4RHSA-2024:3955

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el9_0RHSA-2024:3958

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el9_4RHSA-2024:3955

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el9_0RHSA-2024:3958

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el9_4RHSA-2024:3955

firefox-debugsourceRocky

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el8_10RHSA-2024:3954

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el8_4RHSA-2024:3953

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el8_8RHSA-2024:3950

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el8_10RHSA-2024:3954

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el8_6RHSA-2024:3972

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el8_10RHSA-2024:3954

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el8_6RHSA-2024:3972

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el8_2RHSA-2024:3952

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el8_6RHSA-2024:3972

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el8_10RHSA-2024:3954

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el9_4RHSA-2024:3955

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el9_0RHSA-2024:3958

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el9_4RHSA-2024:3955

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el9_0RHSA-2024:3958

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el9_4RHSA-2024:3955

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el9_2RHSA-2024:3949

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el9_0RHSA-2024:3958

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el9_2RHSA-2024:3949

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el9_4RHSA-2024:3955

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el9_0RHSA-2024:3958

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el9_2RHSA-2024:3949

firefox-debugsourceRed Hat / RHEL

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el8_4RHSA-2024:3953

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el8_10RHSA-2024:3954

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el8_8RHSA-2024:3950

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el8_6RHSA-2024:3972

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el8_8RHSA-2024:3950

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el8_6RHSA-2024:3972

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el8_10RHSA-2024:3954

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el8_6RHSA-2024:3972

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el8_8RHSA-2024:3950

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el8_6RHSA-2024:3972

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el8_8RHSA-2024:3950

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el8_10RHSA-2024:3954

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el8_2RHSA-2024:3952

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el9_0RHSA-2024:3958

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el9_2RHSA-2024:3949

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el9_0RHSA-2024:3958

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el9_4RHSA-2024:3955

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el9_0RHSA-2024:3958

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el9_4RHSA-2024:3955

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el9_2RHSA-2024:3949

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el9_4RHSA-2024:3955

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el9_2RHSA-2024:3949

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el9_4RHSA-2024:3955

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el9_0RHSA-2024:3958

firefox-x11Rocky

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el9_2RHSA-2024:3949

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el9_4RHSA-2024:3955

firefox-x11Red Hat / RHEL

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el9_2RHSA-2024:3949

Fixed in:0:115.12.0-1.el9_4RHSA-2024:3955

thunderbirdRed Hat / RHEL

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el7_9RHSA-2024:4016

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el8_8RHSA-2024:4018

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el8_6RHSA-2024:4063

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el8_10RHSA-2024:4036

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el8_2RHSA-2024:4001

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el8_6RHSA-2024:4063

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el8_10RHSA-2024:4036

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el8_6RHSA-2024:4063

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el8_2RHSA-2024:4001

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el8_10RHSA-2024:4036

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el8_6RHSA-2024:4063

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el8_10RHSA-2024:4036

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el8_8RHSA-2024:4018

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el8_4RHSA-2024:4003

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el8_8RHSA-2024:4018

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el9_2RHSA-2024:4004

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el9_0RHSA-2024:4015

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el9_4RHSA-2024:4002

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el9_2RHSA-2024:4004

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el9_0RHSA-2024:4015

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el9_4RHSA-2024:4002

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el9_0RHSA-2024:4015

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el9_2RHSA-2024:4004

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el9_4RHSA-2024:4002

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el9_0RHSA-2024:4015

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el9_4RHSA-2024:4002

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el9_2RHSA-2024:4004

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el9_0RHSA-2024:4015

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el9_4RHSA-2024:4002

thunderbirdRocky

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el7_9RHSA-2024:4016

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el8_8RHSA-2024:4018

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el8_2RHSA-2024:4001

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el8_10RHSA-2024:4036

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el8_6RHSA-2024:4063

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el8_8RHSA-2024:4018

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el8_6RHSA-2024:4063

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el8_8RHSA-2024:4018

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el8_6RHSA-2024:4063

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el8_8RHSA-2024:4018

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el8_6RHSA-2024:4063

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el8_8RHSA-2024:4018

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el8_10RHSA-2024:4036

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el8_4RHSA-2024:4003

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el8_10RHSA-2024:4036

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el8_2RHSA-2024:4001

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el9_2RHSA-2024:4004

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el9_0RHSA-2024:4015

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el9_4RHSA-2024:4002

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el9_2RHSA-2024:4004

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el9_0RHSA-2024:4015

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el9_2RHSA-2024:4004

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el9_4RHSA-2024:4002

thunderbird-debuginfoRocky

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el7_9RHSA-2024:4016

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el8_10RHSA-2024:4036

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el8_8RHSA-2024:4018

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el8_4RHSA-2024:4003

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el8_2RHSA-2024:4001

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el8_6RHSA-2024:4063

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el9_0RHSA-2024:4015

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el9_4RHSA-2024:4002

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el9_2RHSA-2024:4004

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el9_0RHSA-2024:4015

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el9_4RHSA-2024:4002

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el9_0RHSA-2024:4015

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el9_2RHSA-2024:4004

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el9_4RHSA-2024:4002

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el9_2RHSA-2024:4004

thunderbird-debuginfoRed Hat / RHEL

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el7_9RHSA-2024:4016

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el8_6RHSA-2024:4063

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el8_10RHSA-2024:4036

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el8_2RHSA-2024:4001

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el8_8RHSA-2024:4018

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el8_4RHSA-2024:4003

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el8_8RHSA-2024:4018

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el8_6RHSA-2024:4063

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el9_4RHSA-2024:4002

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el9_0RHSA-2024:4015

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el9_4RHSA-2024:4002

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el9_2RHSA-2024:4004

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el9_4RHSA-2024:4002

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el9_2RHSA-2024:4004

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el9_4RHSA-2024:4002

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el9_2RHSA-2024:4004

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el9_0RHSA-2024:4015

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el9_2RHSA-2024:4004

thunderbird-debugsourceRed Hat / RHEL

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el8_6RHSA-2024:4063

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el8_10RHSA-2024:4036

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el8_8RHSA-2024:4018

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el8_4RHSA-2024:4003

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el8_2RHSA-2024:4001

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el8_6RHSA-2024:4063

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el8_10RHSA-2024:4036

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el8_6RHSA-2024:4063

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el8_10RHSA-2024:4036

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el8_6RHSA-2024:4063

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el8_10RHSA-2024:4036

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el8_8RHSA-2024:4018

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el9_0RHSA-2024:4015

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el9_4RHSA-2024:4002

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el9_2RHSA-2024:4004

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el9_4RHSA-2024:4002

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el9_2RHSA-2024:4004

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el9_0RHSA-2024:4015

thunderbird-debugsourceRocky

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el8_10RHSA-2024:4036

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el8_2RHSA-2024:4001

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el8_4RHSA-2024:4003

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el8_6RHSA-2024:4063

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el8_8RHSA-2024:4018

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el8_6RHSA-2024:4063

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el8_8RHSA-2024:4018

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el8_6RHSA-2024:4063

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el8_8RHSA-2024:4018

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el8_6RHSA-2024:4063

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el8_8RHSA-2024:4018

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el8_10RHSA-2024:4036

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el9_4RHSA-2024:4002

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el9_2RHSA-2024:4004

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el9_0RHSA-2024:4015

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el9_4RHSA-2024:4002

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el9_2RHSA-2024:4004

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el9_4RHSA-2024:4002

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el9_0RHSA-2024:4015

Fixed in:0:115.12.1-1.el9_2RHSA-2024:4004

firefoxUbuntu

Fixed in:127.0.2+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1USN-6862-1

thunderbirdUbuntu

Fixed in:1:115.12.0+build3-0ubuntu0.20.04.1USN-6840-1

Fixed in:1:115.12.0+build3-0ubuntu0.22.04.1USN-6840-1

Fixed in:1:115.12.0+build3-0ubuntu0.23.10.1USN-6840-1

DeveloperEditionWindows application

Affected:115.12Fixed in:115.12Mozilla

Affected:127.0Fixed in:127.0Mozilla

Mozilla Firefox (en-US)Windows application

Affected:115.12Fixed in:115.12Mozilla

Affected:127.0Fixed in:127.0Mozilla

Mozilla Thunderbird (en-US)Windows application

Affected:115.12Fixed in:115.12Mozilla

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Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorLocal

Attack ComplexityHigh

Privileges RequiredNone

User InteractionRequired

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh

IntegrityHigh

AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

0.44%probability of exploitation in 30 days

36thpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 36% of all known CVEs.

References

Vendor Advisory3

Issue Tracking1

bugzilla.mozilla.org

Mailing List2

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Common questions

How do I fix CVE-2024-5700?

Published advisories record a fix for 20 affected products. The "How to fix" section on this page lists the fixed version and source advisory for each one, so apply the entry matching what you actually run.

Is CVE-2024-5700 being actively exploited?

Not that we know of. CVE-2024-5700 is not in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. Its EPSS score of 0.44% is the estimated probability that it will be exploited in the next 30 days. That is higher than 36% of all scored CVEs.

How severe is CVE-2024-5700?

CVE-2024-5700 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.0, rated high. CVSS rates the technical impact if the vulnerability is exploited, not how likely that is, so weigh it alongside the exploit-prediction score when you decide what to patch first.

What does CVE-2024-5700 affect?

Published advisories record a fix for firefox (Debian), firefox (Red Hat / RHEL), firefox (Rocky), firefox-debuginfo (Red Hat / RHEL), and 16 more. Only products with a sourced advisory are listed, so treat this as what we can cite rather than a complete inventory.

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