cve-2023-5172
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2023-09-27 14:13
Modified
2024-08-02 07:52
Severity ?
Summary
A hashtable in the Ion Engine could have been mutated while there was a live interior reference, leading to a potential use-after-free and exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 118.
References
security@mozilla.orghttps://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1852218Permissions Required
security@mozilla.orghttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202401-10
security@mozilla.orghttps://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-41/Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1852218Permissions Required
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202401-10
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-41/Vendor Advisory
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