NULL pointer dereference in Mozilla Firefox - CVE-2023-25733
Published: February 15, 2023
Vulnerability details
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.
Affected software
Ubuntu
openEuler
Firefox for Android
Firefox Focus for Android
firefox (Ubuntu package)
firefox
firefox-debuginfo
firefox-debugsource
How to mitigate CVE-2023-25733
Firefox for Android - update to 110.0
Firefox Focus for Android - update to 110.0.1
firefox (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 110.0+build3-0ubuntu0.18.04.1, 110.0+build3-0ubuntu0.20.04.1, 110.0.1+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1, 110.0.1+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
firefox - update to 128.8.0-1
firefox-debuginfo - update to 128.8.0-1
firefox-debugsource - update to 128.8.0-1