| Name | CVE-2024-9398 |
| Description | By checking the result of calls to `window.open` with specifically set protocol handlers, an attacker could determine if the application which implements that protocol handler is installed. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 131, Firefox ESR < 128.3, Thunderbird < 128.3, and Thunderbird < 131. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| firefox (PTS) | sid | 131.0.3-1 | fixed |
| thunderbird (PTS) | jessie, jessie (lts) | 1:68.9.0-1~deb8u2 | vulnerable |
| stretch (security), stretch (lts), stretch | 1:91.10.0-1~deb9u1 | vulnerable | |
| buster (security), buster, buster (lts) | 1:115.12.0-1~deb10u1 | vulnerable | |
| bullseye | 1:115.12.0-1~deb11u1 | fixed | |
| bullseye (security) | 1:115.16.0esr-1~deb11u1 | fixed | |
| bookworm | 1:115.12.0-1~deb12u1 | fixed | |
| bookworm (security) | 1:115.16.0esr-1~deb12u1 | fixed | |
| sid, trixie | 1:128.3.2esr-1 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| firefox | source | (unstable) | 131.0-1 | |||
| thunderbird | source | jessie | (unfixed) | end-of-life | ||
| thunderbird | source | stretch | (unfixed) | end-of-life | ||
| thunderbird | source | buster | (unfixed) | end-of-life | ||
| thunderbird | source | bullseye | (not affected) | |||
| thunderbird | source | bookworm | (not affected) | |||
| thunderbird | source | (unstable) | 1:128.3.0esr-1 |
[bookworm] - thunderbird <not-affected> (Vulnerable code not present)
[bullseye] - thunderbird <not-affected> (Vulnerable code not present)
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2024-46/#CVE-2024-9398
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2024-49/#CVE-2024-9398