VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2023-4050
This resulted in a potentially exploitable crash which could have led to a sandbox escape.
HIGH 7.5EPSS 12.5%
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 12.5%, higher than 96% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
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.
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- EPSS
- 12.48% probability · 96th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-787
- Affected
- mozilla/firefox · debian/debian linux
- Source
- security@mozilla.org
References
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1843038Issue Tracking, Permissions Required
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/08/msg00008.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/08/msg00010.html
- https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5464Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5469Third Party Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-29/Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-30/Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-31/Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1843038Issue Tracking, Permissions Required
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/08/msg00008.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/08/msg00010.html
- https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5464Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5469Third Party Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-29/Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-30/Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-31/Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.