CVE-2025-5268 – Mozilla Firefox Memory Corruption Vulnerability

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2025-5268 vulnerability over time.

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impact the vulnerability’s severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • New CVE Received
    by [email protected]

    May. 27, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description Memory safety bugs present in Firefox 138, Thunderbird 138, Firefox ESR 128.10, and Thunderbird 128.10. 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 < 139 and Firefox ESR < 128.11.
    Added Reference https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=1950136%2C1958121%2C1960499%2C1962634
    Added Reference https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2025-42/
    Added Reference https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2025-44/
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