CVE-2024-8394

A flaw was found in Mozilla. The Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory describes this flaw as follows: When aborting the verification of an OTR chat session, an attacker could have caused a use-after-free bug leading to a potentially exploitable crash.

Red Hat Product Security rates the severity of this flaw as determined by the Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory.

The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.

Mitigation for this issue is either not available or the currently available options do not meet the Red Hat Product Security criteria comprising ease of use and deployment, applicability to widespread installation base or stability.