CVE-2023-6856: Mozilla Firefox ESR vulnerability
Mozilla · Firefox ESR
Vendor fix available · Affected: Mozilla Firefox ESR · Exploitation: likely to be exploited (10% or more)
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DescriptionCVE.org
The WebGL `DrawElementsInstanced` method was susceptible to a heap buffer overflow when used on systems with the Mesa VM driver. This issue could allow an attacker to perform remote code execution and sandbox escape. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 115.6, Thunderbird < 115.6, and Firefox < 121.
Affected products3
From the CVE record. A product or version that is not listed is unknown, not unaffected.
- Mozilla · Firefox ESRbefore 115.6
- Mozilla · Thunderbirdbefore 115.6
- Mozilla · Firefoxbefore 121
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- Exploitation
- Likely to be exploited (10% or more). EPSS gives it a 10% or higher chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Public check
- No public nuclei template
- Vendor
- Mozilla
- Published
- December 2023
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References
- NVD entrynvd.nist.gov
- CVE recordcve.org
- Weakness CWE-787cwe.mitre.org
- bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1843782bugzilla.mozilla.org
- mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-54mozilla.org
- mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-55mozilla.org
- mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-56mozilla.org
- debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5581debian.org
- debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5582debian.org
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/12/msg00020.htmllists.debian.org
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/12/msg00021.htmllists.debian.org
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/202401-10security.gentoo.org