CVE-2023-4048

Mozilla: Crash in DOMParser due to out-of-memory conditions

Published Aug 1, 2023 CVSS 3.1 · 7.5 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
An out-of-bounds read could have led to an exploitable crash when parsing HTML with DOMParser in low memory situations. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 116, Firefox ESR < 102.14, and Firefox ESR < 115.1.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-3521-1 thunderbird security update
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-3523-1 firefox-esr security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-5464-1 firefox-esr security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-5469-1 thunderbird security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2023-53939 An out-of-bounds read could have led to an exploitable crash when parsing HTML with DOMParser in low memory situations. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 116, Firefox ESR < 102.14, and Firefox ESR < 115.1.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-6267-1 Firefox vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-6333-1 Thunderbird vulnerabilities
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Mozilla firefox Esr
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Mozilla firefox Esr
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Mozilla firefox Esr
Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mozilla
Published
Updated
Feb 13, 2025, 5:08 PM
Reserved
Aug 1, 2023, 2:57 PM
Status
Modified
Published
Aug 1, 2023, 3:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 6:36 AM
Severity
Important
Public date
Aug 1, 2023, 12:00 AM