CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
AI Score
Confidence
High
EPSS
Percentile
41.7%
A use-after-free was identified in the nsDNSService::Init
. This issue
appears to manifest rarely during start-up. This vulnerability affects
Firefox ESR < 115.6 and Thunderbird < 115.6.
Author | Note |
---|---|
tyhicks | mozjs contains a copy of the SpiderMonkey JavaScript engine |
mdeslaur | starting with Ubuntu 22.04, the firefox package is just a script that installs the Firefox snap only appears to affect Firefox ESR and thunderbird |
OS | Version | Architecture | Package | Version | Filename |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ubuntu | 22.04 | noarch | mozjs102 | < any | UNKNOWN |
ubuntu | 24.04 | noarch | mozjs102 | < any | UNKNOWN |
ubuntu | 18.04 | noarch | mozjs38 | < any | UNKNOWN |
ubuntu | 18.04 | noarch | mozjs52 | < any | UNKNOWN |
ubuntu | 20.04 | noarch | mozjs52 | < any | UNKNOWN |
ubuntu | 20.04 | noarch | mozjs68 | < any | UNKNOWN |
ubuntu | 22.04 | noarch | mozjs78 | < any | UNKNOWN |
ubuntu | 22.04 | noarch | mozjs91 | < any | UNKNOWN |
ubuntu | 20.04 | noarch | thunderbird | < 1:115.6.0+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 | UNKNOWN |
ubuntu | 22.04 | noarch | thunderbird | < 1:115.6.0+build2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 | UNKNOWN |
bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1868042
launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2023-6862
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-6862
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2023-6862
ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6563-1
www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-6862
www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2023-54/#CVE-2023-6862
www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2023-55/#CVE-2023-6862
www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-54/
www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-55/
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
AI Score
Confidence
High
EPSS
Percentile
41.7%