CVE-2023-25738 (GCVE-0-2023-25738)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-06-02 00:00 – Updated: 2025-01-09 20:08
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Summary
Members of the <code>DEVMODEW</code> struct set by the printer device driver weren't being validated and could have resulted in invalid values which in turn would cause the browser to attempt out of bounds access to related variables.<br>*This bug only affects Firefox on Windows. Other operating systems are unaffected.*. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 110, Thunderbird < 102.8, and Firefox ESR < 102.8.
Severity ?
6.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE
  • Printing on Windows could potentially crash Firefox with some device drivers
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Mozilla Firefox Affected: unspecified , < 110 (custom)
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    Mozilla Thunderbird Affected: unspecified , < 102.8 (custom)
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