Buffer overflow in Mozilla products - CVE-2023-4057

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Buffer overflow in Mozilla products - CVE-2023-4057

Published: August 1, 2023 / Updated: August 2, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU78857
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-2023-4057
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 HTML content. A remote attacker can trick the victim into opening a specially crafted web page, 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
Firefox for Android
Gentoo Linux
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12
SUSE CaaS Platform
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server
SUSE Manager Server
SUSE Manager Proxy
SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro
Anolis OS
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server
SUSE Enterprise Storage
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - AUS
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - TUS
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
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - Extended Update Support
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 BCL
Slackware Linux
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1 LTSS
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1 LTSS
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2 LTSS
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 LTSS
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 LTSS
Desktop Applications Module
SUSE Package Hub 15
openSUSE Leap
Ubuntu
IBM Cloud Pak for Multicloud Management
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server for Power LE - Update Services for SAP Solutions
thunderbird (Red Hat package)
firefox (Red Hat package)
firefox
thunderbird
mozilla-firefox
MozillaFirefox-translations-common
MozillaFirefox
MozillaFirefox-devel
MozillaFirefox-debugsource
MozillaFirefox-debuginfo
MozillaFirefox-translations-other
MozillaThunderbird
MozillaThunderbird-translations-other
MozillaThunderbird-debugsource
MozillaThunderbird-translations-common
MozillaThunderbird-debuginfo
MozillaFirefox-branding-upstream
firefox-x11
firefox-wayland
firefox-langpacks
thunderbird (Ubuntu package)
mail-client/thunderbird-bin
mail-client/thunderbird
firefox (Ubuntu package)
Mozilla Thunderbird

How to mitigate CVE-2023-4057

Install updates from vendor's website.

Mozilla Firefox - update to 116.0
Firefox ESR - update to 115.1.0
Firefox for Android - update to 116.0
IBM Cloud Pak for Multicloud Management - update to 2.3.8
Mozilla Thunderbird - update to 115.1.0
thunderbird (Red Hat package) - addressed in versions 102.14.0-1.el7_9, 102.14.0-1.el8_1, 102.14.0-1.el8_2, 102.14.0-1.el8_4, 102.14.0-1.el8_6, 102.14.0-1.el8_8, 102.14.0-1.el9_0, 102.14.0-1.el9_2
firefox (Red Hat package) - addressed in versions 102.14.0-1.el7_9, 102.14.0-1.el8_1, 102.14.0-1.el8_2, 102.14.0-1.el8_4, 102.14.0-1.el8_6, 102.14.0-1.el8_8, 102.14.0-1.el9_0, 102.14.0-1.el9_2
firefox - addressed in versions 102.14.0-1.0.1, 102.14.0-3.0.1, 115.3.0-1
thunderbird - addressed in versions 102.14.0-1.0.1, 102.14.0-3.0.1
mozilla-firefox - update to 115.1.0esr
MozillaFirefox-translations-common - addressed in versions 115.1.0-112.173.1, 115.1.0-150000.150.97.1, 115.1.0-150200.152.99.1
MozillaFirefox - addressed in versions 115.1.0-112.173.1, 115.1.0-150000.150.97.1, 115.1.0-150200.152.99.1
MozillaFirefox-devel - addressed in versions 115.1.0-112.173.1, 115.1.0-150000.150.97.1, 115.1.0-150200.152.99.1
MozillaFirefox-debugsource - addressed in versions 115.1.0-112.173.1, 115.1.0-150000.150.97.1, 115.1.0-150200.152.99.1
MozillaFirefox-debuginfo - addressed in versions 115.1.0-112.173.1, 115.1.0-150000.150.97.1, 115.1.0-150200.152.99.1
MozillaFirefox-translations-other - addressed in versions 115.1.0-150000.150.97.1, 115.1.0-150200.152.99.1
MozillaThunderbird - update to 115.1.0-150200.8.127.1
MozillaThunderbird-translations-other - update to 115.1.0-150200.8.127.1
MozillaThunderbird-debugsource - update to 115.1.0-150200.8.127.1
MozillaThunderbird-translations-common - update to 115.1.0-150200.8.127.1
MozillaThunderbird-debuginfo - update to 115.1.0-150200.8.127.1
MozillaFirefox-branding-upstream - update to 115.1.0-150200.152.99.1
firefox-x11 - update to 115.3.0-1
firefox-wayland - update to 115.3.0-1
firefox-langpacks - update to 115.3.0-1
thunderbird (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 1:115.3.1+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1, 1:115.3.1+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.2, 1:115.3.1+build1-0ubuntu0.23.04.1
mail-client/thunderbird-bin - update to 115.7.0
mail-client/thunderbird - update to 115.7.0
firefox (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 116.0+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.2, 116.0.2+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1, 116.0.3+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1

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