CVE-2023-29551 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Memory safety bugs present in Firefox 111. Some of these bugs showed evidence of memory corruption and we presume that with enough effort some of these could have been exploited to run arbitrary code. This vulnerability affects Firefox for Android < 112, Firefox < 112, and Focus for Android < 112.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00159.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

Vendors	Products
Mozilla	Firefox Focus

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox::::::android::*
	cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:focus::::::android::*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2023-33093	Memory safety bugs present in Firefox 111. Some of these bugs showed evidence of memory corruption and we presume that with enough effort some of these could have been exploited to run arbitrary code. This vulnerability affects Firefox for Android < 112, Firefox < 112, and Focus for Android < 112.
Ubuntu USN	USN-6010-1	Firefox vulnerabilities

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=1763625%2C1814314%2C1815798%2C1815890%2C1819239%2C1819465%2C1819486%2C1819492%2C1819957%2C1820514%2C1820776%2C1821838%2C1822175%2C1823547
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-13/

History

Wed, 08 Jan 2025 22:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mozilla

Published: 2023-06-02T00:00:00

Updated: 2025-01-08T21:33:07.415Z

Reserved: 2023-04-07T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2023-29551

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T14:14:38.985Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-06-02T17:15:13.010

Modified: 2025-01-08T22:15:27.373

Link: CVE-2023-29551

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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