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CVE-2023-4575 Detail

Current Description

When creating a callback over IPC for showing the File Picker window, multiple of the same callbacks could have been created at a time and eventually all simultaneously destroyed as soon as one of the callbacks finished. This could have led to a use-after-free causing a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 117, Firefox ESR < 102.15, Firefox ESR < 115.2, Thunderbird < 102.15, and Thunderbird < 115.2.


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Hyperlink Resource
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1846689 Issue Tracking 
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1846689 Issue Tracking 
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-34/ Vendor Advisory 
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-34/ Vendor Advisory 
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-35/ Vendor Advisory 
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-35/ Vendor Advisory 
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-36/ Vendor Advisory 
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-36/ Vendor Advisory 
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-37/
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-37/
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-38/ Vendor Advisory 
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-38/ Vendor Advisory 

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-416 Use After Free cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2023-4575
NVD Published Date:
09/11/2023
NVD Last Modified:
11/21/2024
Source:
Mozilla Corporation