CVE-2023-5170

In canvas rendering, a compromised content process could have caused a surface to change unexpectedly, leading to a memory leak of a privileged process. This memory leak could be used to effect a sandbox escape if the correct data was leaked. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 118.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

07 Jan 2024, 11:15

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References
  • () https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202401-10 -

02 Oct 2023, 18:58

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CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown
v2 : unknown
v3 : 7.4
CPE cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
References (MISC) https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-41/ - (MISC) https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-41/ - Vendor Advisory
References (MISC) https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1846686 - (MISC) https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1846686 - Issue Tracking, Permissions Required
CWE CWE-401
First Time Mozilla firefox
Mozilla

27 Sep 2023, 15:19

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New CVE

Information

Published : 2023-09-27 15:19

Updated : 2024-01-07 11:15


NVD link : CVE-2023-5170

Mitre link : CVE-2023-5170

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-5170


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Products Affected

mozilla

  • firefox
CWE
CWE-401

Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime