CVE-2024-11698

Summary

A flaw in handling fullscreen transitions may have inadvertently caused the application to become stuck in fullscreen mode when a modal dialog was opened during the transition. This issue left users unable to exit fullscreen mode using standard actions like pressing "Esc" or accessing right-click menus, resulting in a disrupted browsing experience until the browser is restarted.
This bug only affects the application when running on macOS. Other operating systems are unaffected. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 133, Firefox ESR < 128.5, Thunderbird < 133, and Thunderbird < 128.5.

Affected Software

Weaknesses

• Fullscreen Lock-Up When Modal Dialog Interrupts Transition on macOS

ADP Enrichment

CISA ADP Vulnrichment

• SSVC:
• Exploitation: none
  • Automatable: yes
  • Technical Impact: total

References

• https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1916152
• https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2024-63/
• https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2024-64/
• https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2024-67/
• https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2024-68/

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