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CVE-2025-0241: Vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox

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VulnerabilityCVE-2025-0241cvecve-2025-0241
Published: Tue Jan 07 2025 (01/07/2025, 16:07:06 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: Mozilla
Product: Firefox

Description

When segmenting specially crafted text, segmentation would corrupt memory leading to a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 134, Firefox ESR 128.6, Thunderbird 134, and Thunderbird 128.6.

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AILast updated: 04/14/2026, 11:32:48 UTC

Technical Analysis

CVE-2025-0241 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox and Thunderbird products involving JavaScript text segmentation. The vulnerability arises when specially crafted text is segmented, leading to memory corruption and a potentially exploitable crash. This issue was addressed and fixed in Firefox 134, Firefox ESR 128.6, Thunderbird 134, and Thunderbird 128.6. The vulnerability is tracked under CWE-401 (improper release of memory before removing last reference). The CVSS v3.1 base score is 7.7, reflecting network attack vector, high complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction, and high impact on confidentiality and integrity with low impact on availability. The vendor advisory explicitly states the fix availability and does not indicate any ongoing exploitation.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to memory corruption resulting in a crash of the Firefox or Thunderbird application. Given the nature of the memory corruption, there is potential for exploitation to achieve arbitrary code execution or other impacts on confidentiality and integrity. However, no known exploits in the wild have been reported. The impact is rated high based on the CVSS score and vendor advisory.

Mitigation Recommendations

An official fix is available and has been released by Mozilla in Firefox 134, Firefox ESR 128.6, Thunderbird 134, and Thunderbird 128.6. Users and administrators should update affected products to these versions or later to remediate this vulnerability. No additional mitigation steps are indicated by the vendor advisory.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
mozilla
Date Reserved
2025-01-06T14:49:09.192Z
Cvss Version
3.1
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 6909325c35043901e8309a0f

Added to database: 11/3/2025, 10:53:16 PM

Last enriched: 4/14/2026, 11:32:48 AM

Last updated: 5/9/2026, 7:44:25 AM

Views: 271

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