Type conversion in Mozilla Firefox - CVE-2023-25736
Published: February 15, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU72261
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: 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-2023-25736
CWE-ID: CWE-704
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Mozilla
Affected software:
Mozilla Firefox
Mozilla Firefox
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to an invalid downcast from nsHTMLDocument to nsIContent in GetTableSelectionMode. A remote attacker can crash the browser.
How to mitigate CVE-2023-25736
Install updates from vendor's website.