CVE-2024-7531

Mozilla Firefox ESR and 4 others: Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) Race Condition

CVE-2024-7531 is fixed in 111 products on 2 platforms, first by Firefox Developer Edition (en-US) 129.0, released July 9, 2024. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

RoutineFixed on 2 platforms
CVSS
6.5
medium
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0044
38th percentile

Calling `PK11_Encrypt()` in NSS using CKM_CHACHA20 and the same buffer for input and output can result in plaintext on an Intel Sandy Bridge processor. In Firefox this only affects the QUIC header protection feature when the connection is using the ChaCha20-Poly1305 cipher suite. The most likely outcome is connection failure, but if the connection persists despite the high packet loss it could be possible for a network observer to identify packets as coming from the same source despite a network path change. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 129, Firefox ESR < 115.14, and Firefox ESR < 128.1.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Windows apps
Firefox Developer Edition (en-US) 129.0 Firefox Developer Edition (en-US) 129.0 Jul 9, 2024
Mozilla Firefox (en-US) 129.0 Mozilla Firefox (en-US) 129.0 Aug 6, 2024
Mozilla Firefox ESR (ach) 140.3.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (ach) 140.3.0 Sep 16, 2025
Mozilla Firefox ESR (af) 140.3.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (af) 140.3.0 Sep 16, 2025
Mozilla Firefox ESR (an) 140.3.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (an) 140.3.0 Sep 16, 2025
Mozilla Firefox ESR (ar) 140.3.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (ar) 140.3.0 Sep 16, 2025
Mozilla Firefox ESR (ast) 140.3.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (ast) 140.3.0 Sep 16, 2025
Mozilla Firefox ESR (az) 140.3.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (az) 140.3.0 Sep 16, 2025
Mozilla Firefox ESR (be) 140.3.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (be) 140.3.0 Sep 16, 2025
Mozilla Firefox ESR (bg) 140.3.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (bg) 140.3.0 Sep 16, 2025
Mozilla Firefox ESR (bn) 140.3.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (bn) 140.3.0 Sep 16, 2025
Mozilla Firefox ESR (br) 140.3.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (br) 140.3.0 Sep 16, 2025
Mozilla Firefox ESR (bs) 140.3.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (bs) 140.3.0 Sep 16, 2025
Mozilla Firefox ESR (ca) 140.3.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (ca) 140.3.0 Sep 16, 2025
Mozilla Firefox ESR (ca-valencia) 140.3.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (ca-valencia) 140.3.0 Sep 16, 2025
Mozilla Firefox ESR (cak) 140.3.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (cak) 140.3.0 Sep 16, 2025
Mozilla Firefox ESR (cs) 140.3.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (cs) 140.3.0 Sep 16, 2025
Mozilla Firefox ESR (cy) 140.3.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (cy) 140.3.0 Sep 16, 2025
Mozilla Firefox ESR (da) 140.3.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (da) 140.3.0 Sep 16, 2025
Mozilla Firefox ESR (de) 140.3.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (de) 140.3.0 Sep 16, 2025
Mozilla Firefox ESR (dsb) 140.3.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (dsb) 140.3.0 Sep 16, 2025
Mozilla Firefox ESR (el) 140.3.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (el) 140.3.0 Sep 16, 2025
Mozilla Firefox ESR (en-CA) 140.3.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (en-CA) 140.3.0 Sep 16, 2025
Mozilla Firefox ESR (en-GB) 140.3.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (en-GB) 140.3.0 Sep 16, 2025
Mozilla Firefox ESR (en-US) 140.3.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (en-US) 140.3.0 Sep 16, 2025
Mozilla Firefox ESR (eo) 140.3.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (eo) 140.3.0 Sep 16, 2025
Mozilla Firefox ESR (es-AR) 140.3.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (es-AR) 140.3.0 Sep 16, 2025
Mozilla Firefox ESR (es-CL) 140.3.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (es-CL) 140.3.0 Sep 16, 2025
Mozilla Firefox ESR (es-ES) 140.3.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (es-ES) 140.3.0 Sep 16, 2025
Mozilla Firefox ESR (es-MX) 140.3.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (es-MX) 140.3.0 Sep 16, 2025
Mozilla Firefox ESR (et) 140.3.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (et) 140.3.0 Sep 16, 2025
Mozilla Firefox ESR (eu) 140.3.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (eu) 140.3.0 Sep 16, 2025
Mozilla Firefox ESR (fa) 140.3.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (fa) 140.3.0 Sep 16, 2025
Mozilla Firefox ESR (ff) 140.3.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (ff) 140.3.0 Sep 16, 2025
Mozilla Firefox ESR (fi) 140.3.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (fi) 140.3.0 Sep 16, 2025
Mozilla Firefox ESR (fr) 140.3.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (fr) 140.3.0 Sep 16, 2025
Mozilla Firefox ESR (fur) 140.3.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (fur) 140.3.0 Sep 16, 2025
Mozilla Firefox ESR (fy-NL) 140.3.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (fy-NL) 140.3.0 Sep 16, 2025
Mozilla Firefox ESR (ga-IE) 140.3.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (ga-IE) 140.3.0 Sep 16, 2025
Mozilla Firefox ESR (gd) 140.3.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (gd) 140.3.0 Sep 16, 2025
Mozilla Firefox ESR (gl) 140.3.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (gl) 140.3.0 Sep 16, 2025
Mozilla Firefox ESR (gn) 140.3.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (gn) 140.3.0 Sep 16, 2025
Mozilla Firefox ESR (gu-IN) 140.3.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (gu-IN) 140.3.0 Sep 16, 2025
Mozilla Firefox ESR (he) 140.3.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (he) 140.3.0 Sep 16, 2025
Mozilla Firefox ESR (hi-IN) 140.3.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (hi-IN) 140.3.0 Sep 16, 2025
Mozilla Firefox ESR (hr) 140.3.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (hr) 140.3.0 Sep 16, 2025
Mozilla Firefox ESR (hsb) 140.3.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (hsb) 140.3.0 Sep 16, 2025
Mozilla Firefox ESR (hu) 140.3.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (hu) 140.3.0 Sep 16, 2025
Mozilla Firefox ESR (hy-AM) 140.3.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (hy-AM) 140.3.0 Sep 16, 2025
Mozilla Firefox ESR (ia) 140.3.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (ia) 140.3.0 Sep 16, 2025
Mozilla Firefox ESR (id) 140.3.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (id) 140.3.0 Sep 16, 2025
Mozilla Firefox ESR (is) 140.3.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (is) 140.3.0 Sep 16, 2025
Mozilla Firefox ESR (it) 140.3.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (it) 140.3.0 Sep 16, 2025
Mozilla Firefox ESR (ja) 140.3.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (ja) 140.3.0 Sep 16, 2025
Mozilla Firefox ESR (ka) 140.3.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (ka) 140.3.0 Sep 16, 2025
Mozilla Firefox ESR (kab) 140.3.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (kab) 140.3.0 Sep 16, 2025
Mozilla Firefox ESR (kk) 140.3.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (kk) 140.3.0 Sep 16, 2025
Mozilla Firefox ESR (km) 140.3.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (km) 140.3.0 Sep 16, 2025
Mozilla Firefox ESR (kn) 140.3.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (kn) 140.3.0 Sep 16, 2025
Mozilla Firefox ESR (ko) 140.3.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (ko) 140.3.0 Sep 16, 2025
Mozilla Firefox ESR (lij) 140.3.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (lij) 140.3.0 Sep 16, 2025
Mozilla Firefox ESR (lt) 140.3.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (lt) 140.3.0 Sep 16, 2025
Mozilla Firefox ESR (lv) 140.3.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (lv) 140.3.0 Sep 16, 2025
Mozilla Firefox ESR (mk) 140.3.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (mk) 140.3.0 Sep 16, 2025
Mozilla Firefox ESR (mr) 140.3.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (mr) 140.3.0 Sep 16, 2025
Mozilla Firefox ESR (ms) 140.3.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (ms) 140.3.0 Sep 16, 2025
Mozilla Firefox ESR (my) 140.3.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (my) 140.3.0 Sep 16, 2025
Mozilla Firefox ESR (nb-NO) 140.3.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (nb-NO) 140.3.0 Sep 16, 2025
Mozilla Firefox ESR (ne-NP) 140.3.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (ne-NP) 140.3.0 Sep 16, 2025
Mozilla Firefox ESR (nl) 140.3.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (nl) 140.3.0 Sep 16, 2025
Mozilla Firefox ESR (nn-NO) 140.3.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (nn-NO) 140.3.0 Sep 16, 2025
Mozilla Firefox ESR (oc) 140.3.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (oc) 140.3.0 Sep 16, 2025
Mozilla Firefox ESR (pa-IN) 140.3.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (pa-IN) 140.3.0 Sep 16, 2025
Mozilla Firefox ESR (pl) 140.3.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (pl) 140.3.0 Sep 16, 2025
Mozilla Firefox ESR (pt-BR) 140.3.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (pt-BR) 140.3.0 Sep 16, 2025
Mozilla Firefox ESR (pt-PT) 140.3.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (pt-PT) 140.3.0 Sep 16, 2025
Mozilla Firefox ESR (rm) 140.3.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (rm) 140.3.0 Sep 16, 2025
Mozilla Firefox ESR (ro) 140.3.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (ro) 140.3.0 Sep 16, 2025
Mozilla Firefox ESR (ru) 140.3.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (ru) 140.3.0 Sep 16, 2025
Mozilla Firefox ESR (sat) 140.13.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (sat) 140.13.0 Jul 20, 2026
Mozilla Firefox ESR (sc) 140.3.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (sc) 140.3.0 Sep 16, 2025
Mozilla Firefox ESR (sco) 140.3.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (sco) 140.3.0 Sep 16, 2025
Mozilla Firefox ESR (si) 140.3.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (si) 140.3.0 Sep 16, 2025
Mozilla Firefox ESR (sk) 140.3.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (sk) 140.3.0 Sep 16, 2025
Mozilla Firefox ESR (sl) 140.3.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (sl) 140.3.0 Sep 16, 2025
Mozilla Firefox ESR (son) 140.3.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (son) 140.3.0 Sep 16, 2025
Mozilla Firefox ESR (sq) 140.3.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (sq) 140.3.0 Sep 16, 2025
Mozilla Firefox ESR (sr) 140.3.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (sr) 140.3.0 Sep 16, 2025
Mozilla Firefox ESR (sv-SE) 140.3.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (sv-SE) 140.3.0 Sep 16, 2025
Mozilla Firefox ESR (szl) 140.3.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (szl) 140.3.0 Sep 16, 2025
Mozilla Firefox ESR (ta) 140.3.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (ta) 140.3.0 Sep 16, 2025
Mozilla Firefox ESR (te) 140.3.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (te) 140.3.0 Sep 16, 2025
Mozilla Firefox ESR (tg) 140.3.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (tg) 140.3.0 Sep 16, 2025
Mozilla Firefox ESR (th) 140.3.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (th) 140.3.0 Sep 16, 2025
Mozilla Firefox ESR (tl) 140.3.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (tl) 140.3.0 Sep 16, 2025
Mozilla Firefox ESR (tr) 140.3.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (tr) 140.3.0 Sep 16, 2025
Mozilla Firefox ESR (trs) 140.3.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (trs) 140.3.0 Sep 16, 2025
Mozilla Firefox ESR (uk) 140.3.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (uk) 140.3.0 Sep 16, 2025
Mozilla Firefox ESR (ur) 140.3.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (ur) 140.3.0 Sep 16, 2025
Mozilla Firefox ESR (uz) 140.3.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (uz) 140.3.0 Sep 16, 2025
Mozilla Firefox ESR (vi) 140.3.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (vi) 140.3.0 Sep 16, 2025
Mozilla Firefox ESR (xh) 140.3.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (xh) 140.3.0 Sep 16, 2025
Mozilla Firefox ESR (zh-CN) 140.3.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (zh-CN) 140.3.0 Sep 16, 2025
Mozilla Firefox ESR (zh-TW) 140.3.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (zh-TW) 140.3.0 Sep 16, 2025
Linux
MozillaFirefox · opensuse-leap 15.6 128.1.0-150200.152.146.1 SUSE-SU-2024:3003-1 Aug 23, 2024
MozillaFirefox · sles 15.6 128.1.0-150200.152.146.1 SUSE-SU-2024:3003-1 Aug 23, 2024
MozillaFirefox-branding-SLE · opensuse-leap 15.6 128-150200.9.16.1 SUSE-SU-2024:3003-1 Aug 23, 2024
MozillaFirefox-branding-SLE · sles 15.6 128-150200.9.16.1 SUSE-SU-2024:3003-1 Aug 23, 2024
firefox · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 129.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 firefox 129.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 Sep 17, 2024
firefox-esr · Debian 12.15 (bookworm) 115.14.0esr-1~deb12u1 DEBIAN-CVE-2024-7531 Aug 6, 2024
firefox-esr · Debian 13.5 (trixie) 115.14.0esr-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2024-7531 Aug 6, 2024
firefox-esr · Debian 14 115.14.0esr-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2024-7531 Aug 6, 2024
firefox-geckodriver · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 129.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 firefox-geckodriver 129.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 Sep 17, 2024
firefox-mozsymbols · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 129.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 firefox-mozsymbols 129.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 Sep 17, 2024
nss · Debian 13.5 (trixie) 2:3.103-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2024-7531 Aug 6, 2024
nss · Debian 14 2:3.103-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2024-7531 Aug 6, 2024

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