CVE-2025-0238

Use-after-free when breaking lines in text

MEDIUM
5.3
CVSS Score
Published: January 7, 2025 at 04:07 PM UTC
Updated: October 5, 2026 at 03:10 PM UTC
2 products affected across 1 vendorFirefoxThunderbird

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Severity
MEDIUM5.3
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.8%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

Assuming a controlled failed memory allocation, an attacker could have caused a use-after-free, leading to a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 134, Firefox ESR < 128.6, Firefox ESR < 115.19, Thunderbird < 134, and Thunderbird < 128.6.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v < 115.19.0v < 134.0116.0 ≤ v < 128.6.0
Vendor states this is fixed in 115.19 (unaffected)
Affected range stops below 115.19.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Vendor states this is fixed in 128.6 (unaffected)
Affected range stops below 128.6.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Vendor states this is fixed in 134 (unaffected)
Affected range stops below 134.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
v < 128.6129.0 ≤ v < 134.0
Vendor states this is fixed in 128.6 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 134 (unaffected)
Affected range stops below 134.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatablePartial impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

5.3MEDIUMCISA-ADP
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-416

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