🛡️ CVE-2025-0241 on Debian — firefox-esr
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.
Distribution advisory
This page covers CVE-2025-0241 as tracked by Debian, for the package firefox-esr. The fix is available in version 128.6.0esr-1; earlier versions remain affected.
How this vulnerability can be exploited
This issue can be reached over the network, attack complexity is high, an attacker needs no privileges on the target. No user interaction is required. The scope is unchanged, so the impact stays within the vulnerable component. Rated impact: confidentiality high, integrity high, availability low.
Weakness class
DEBIAN-CVE-2025-0241 is classified as CWE-401: Memory Leak. Allocated memory is never released, so long-running or repeated operations gradually exhaust it.
Affected software
DEBIAN-CVE-2025-0241 is recorded against 2 packages.
- firefox-esr (fixed in 128.6.0esr-1)
- thunderbird (fixed in 1:128.6.0esr-1)
Timeline and source
Published on 7 January 2025 and last revised on 4 August 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from OSV.
References
CVE-2025-0241 on other distributions
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Details
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L
Affected Packages
| Software | From version | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| firefox-esr | — | 128.6.0esr-1 |
| thunderbird | — | 1:128.6.0esr-1 |
References
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