#VU72260 NULL pointer dereference in Mozilla Firefox - CVE-2023-25733

 

#VU72260 NULL pointer dereference in Mozilla Firefox - CVE-2023-25733

Published: February 15, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU72260
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-25733
CWE-ID: CWE-476
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Mozilla Firefox
Software vendor:
Mozilla

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to a NULL pointer dereference error in TaskbarPreviewCallback when processing data returned from gfx::SourceSurfaceSkia::Map(). A remote attacker can pass specially crafted data to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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