Buffer overflow in Mozilla Firefox and Firefox ESR - CVE-2023-25744

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Buffer overflow in Mozilla Firefox and Firefox ESR - CVE-2023-25744

Published: February 15, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU72264
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 8.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-25744
CWE-ID: CWE-119
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when processing web content. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted website, trick the victim into opening it, trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


Affected software

Mozilla Firefox
Firefox ESR
Gentoo Linux
Debian Linux
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12
SUSE CaaS Platform
SUSE Manager Proxy
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server
SUSE Manager Server
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems
CentOS
Anolis OS
SUSE Enterprise Storage
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - AUS
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - TUS
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support
SUSE OpenStack Cloud
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar
Oracle Solaris
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 BCL
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4 LTSS
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4 ESPOS
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1 LTSS
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1 LTSS
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
SUSE Linux Enterprise Realtime Extension
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop
openSUSE Leap
Ubuntu
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server for Power LE - Update Services for SAP Solutions
firefox-esr (Debian package)
thunderbird (Debian package)
firefox (Red Hat package)
thunderbird (Red Hat package)
firefox
thunderbird
MozillaFirefox-translations-common
MozillaFirefox-devel
MozillaFirefox
MozillaFirefox-debugsource
MozillaFirefox-debuginfo
MozillaFirefox-translations-other
MozillaFirefox-branding-upstream
mail-client/thunderbird
mail-client/thunderbird-bin
firefox (Ubuntu package)
Firefox for Android
Firefox Focus for Android
IBM Cloud Pak for Multicloud Management Monitoring

How to mitigate CVE-2023-25744

Install updates from vendor's website.

Mozilla Firefox - update to 110.0
Firefox ESR - update to 102.8.0
Firefox for Android - update to 110.0
Firefox Focus for Android - update to 110.0.1
IBM Cloud Pak for Multicloud Management Monitoring - update to 2.3 Fix Pack 7
firefox-esr (Debian package) - update to 102.8.0esr-1~deb11u1
thunderbird (Debian package) - update to 1:102.8.0-1~deb11u1
firefox (Red Hat package) - addressed in versions 102.8.0-2.el7_9, 102.8.0-2.el8_1, 102.8.0-2.el8_2, 102.8.0-2.el8_4, 102.8.0-2.el8_6, 102.8.0-2.el8_7, 102.8.0-2.el9_0, 102.8.0-2.el9_1
thunderbird (Red Hat package) - addressed in versions 102.8.0-2.el7_9, 102.8.0-2.el8_1, 102.8.0-2.el8_2, 102.8.0-2.el8_4, 102.8.0-2.el8_6, 102.8.0-2.el8_7, 102.8.0-2.el9_0, 102.8.0-2.el9_1
firefox - update to 102.8.0-2.0.1
thunderbird - update to 102.8.0-2.0.1
MozillaFirefox-translations-common - addressed in versions 102.8.0-112.150.1, 102.8.0-150000.150.76.1, 102.8.0-150200.152.78.1
MozillaFirefox-devel - addressed in versions 102.8.0-112.150.1, 102.8.0-150000.150.76.1, 102.8.0-150200.152.78.1
MozillaFirefox - addressed in versions 102.8.0-112.150.1, 102.8.0-150000.150.76.1, 102.8.0-150200.152.78.1
MozillaFirefox-debugsource - addressed in versions 102.8.0-112.150.1, 102.8.0-150000.150.76.1, 102.8.0-150200.152.78.1
MozillaFirefox-debuginfo - addressed in versions 102.8.0-112.150.1, 102.8.0-150000.150.76.1, 102.8.0-150200.152.78.1
MozillaFirefox-translations-other - addressed in versions 102.8.0-150000.150.76.1, 102.8.0-150200.152.78.1
MozillaFirefox-branding-upstream - update to 102.8.0-150200.152.78.1
mail-client/thunderbird - update to 102.10.0
mail-client/thunderbird-bin - update to 102.10.0
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

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