CVE-2023-6212

Mozilla: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 120, Firefox ESR 115.5, and Thunderbird 115.5

Published Nov 21, 2023 CVSS 3.1 · 8.8 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Memory safety bugs present in Firefox 119, Firefox ESR 115.4, and Thunderbird 115.4. Some of these bugs showed evidence of memory corruption and we presume that with enough effort some of these could have been exploited to run arbitrary code. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 120, Firefox ESR < 115.5.0, and Thunderbird < 115.5.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-3661-1 firefox-esr security update
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-3674-1 thunderbird security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-5561-1 firefox-esr security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-5566-1 thunderbird security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2023-58459 Memory safety bugs present in Firefox 119, Firefox ESR 115.4, and Thunderbird 115.4. Some of these bugs showed evidence of memory corruption and we presume that with enough effort some of these could have been exploited to run arbitrary code. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 120, Firefox ESR < 115.5.0, and Thunderbird < 115.5.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-6509-1 Firefox vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-6515-1 Thunderbird vulnerabilities
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{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mozilla
Published
Updated
Feb 13, 2025, 5:26 PM
Reserved
Nov 20, 2023, 1:33 PM
Status
Modified
Published
Nov 21, 2023, 3:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 6:50 AM
Severity
Important
Public date
Nov 21, 2023, 12:00 AM