Description
In some cases, an untrusted input stream was copied to a stack buffer without checking its size. This resulted in a potentially exploitable crash which could have led to a sandbox escape. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 116, Firefox ESR < 102.14, and Firefox ESR < 115.1.
Published: 2023-08-01
Score: 7.5 High
EPSS: 3.4% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-3521-1 thunderbird security update
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-3523-1 firefox-esr security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-5464-1 firefox-esr security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-5469-1 thunderbird security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2023-53941 In some cases, an untrusted input stream was copied to a stack buffer without checking its size. This resulted in a potentially exploitable crash which could have led to a sandbox escape. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 116, Firefox ESR < 102.14, and Firefox ESR < 115.1.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-6267-1 Firefox vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-6333-1 Thunderbird vulnerabilities
History

Tue, 22 Oct 2024 15:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Mozilla firefox Esr
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Mozilla firefox Esr
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Mon, 21 Oct 2024 19:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Mozilla firefox Esr

Subscriptions

Debian Debian Linux
Mozilla Firefox Firefox Esr
Redhat Enterprise Linux Rhel Aus Rhel E4s Rhel Eus Rhel Tus
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mozilla

Published:

Updated: 2025-02-13T17:08:27.405Z

Reserved: 2023-08-01T14:58:10.910Z

Link: CVE-2023-4050

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Updated: 2024-08-02T07:17:12.069Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-08-01T15:15:10.090

Modified: 2024-11-21T08:34:18.070

Link: CVE-2023-4050

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2023-08-01T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2023-4050 - Bugzilla

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Weaknesses