CVE-2023-5171
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
AI Score
Confidence
High
EPSS
Percentile
40.2%
During Ion compilation, a Garbage Collection could have resulted in a use-after-free condition, allowing an attacker to write two NUL bytes, and cause a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 118, Firefox ESR < 115.3, and Thunderbird < 115.3.
Affected configurations
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| mozilla | firefox | * | cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| mozilla | firefox_esr | * | cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| mozilla | thunderbird | * | cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| debian | debian_linux | 10.0 | cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| debian | debian_linux | 11.0 | cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| debian | debian_linux | 12.0 | cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:12.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| fedoraproject | fedora | 39 | cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:39:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
References
bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1851599
lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/09/msg00034.html
lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/10/msg00015.html
lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/AY642Z6JZODQJE7Z62CFREVUHEGCXGPD/
www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5506
www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5513
www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-41/
www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-42/
www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-43/
Related
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
AI Score
Confidence
High
EPSS
Percentile
40.2%