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alsa-2023:5435
Vulnerability from osv_almalinux
Published
2023-10-04 00:00
Modified
2023-10-06 13:57
Summary
Important: thunderbird security update
Details
Mozilla Thunderbird is a standalone mail and newsgroup client.
This update upgrades Thunderbird to version 115.3.1.
Security Fix(es):
- firefox: use-after-free in workers (CVE-2023-3600)
- Mozilla: Out-of-bounds write in PathOps (CVE-2023-5169)
- Mozilla: Use-after-free in Ion Compiler (CVE-2023-5171)
- Mozilla: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 118, Firefox ESR 115.3, and Thunderbird 115.3 (CVE-2023-5176)
- libvpx: Heap buffer overflow in vp8 encoding in libvpx (CVE-2023-5217)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
References
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CVE-2023-3600 (GCVE-0-2023-3600)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-07-12 13:45 – Updated: 2025-12-18 15:22
VLAI?
EPSS
Title
Use-after-free in workers
Summary
During the worker lifecycle, a use-after-free condition could have occurred, which could have led to a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 115.0.2, Firefox ESR < 115.0.2, and Thunderbird < 115.0.1.
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
Assigner
References
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Credits
Andrew McCreight
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CVE-2023-5171 (GCVE-0-2023-5171)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-09-27 14:13 – Updated: 2025-02-13 17:19
VLAI?
EPSS
Summary
During Ion compilation, a Garbage Collection could have resulted in a use-after-free condition, allowing an attacker to write two NUL bytes, and cause a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 118, Firefox ESR < 115.3, and Thunderbird < 115.3.
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- Use-after-free in Ion Compiler
Assigner
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Lukas Bernhard
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CVE-2023-5169 (GCVE-0-2023-5169)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-09-27 14:13 – Updated: 2025-02-13 17:19
VLAI?
EPSS
Summary
A compromised content process could have provided malicious data in a `PathRecording` resulting in an out-of-bounds write, leading to a potentially exploitable crash in a privileged process. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 118, Firefox ESR < 115.3, and Thunderbird < 115.3.
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- Out-of-bounds write in PathOps
Assigner
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sonakkbi
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CVE-2023-5176 (GCVE-0-2023-5176)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-09-27 14:13 – Updated: 2025-05-01 17:53
VLAI?
EPSS
Summary
Memory safety bugs present in Firefox 117, Firefox ESR 115.2, and Thunderbird 115.2. 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 < 118, Firefox ESR < 115.3, and Thunderbird < 115.3.
Severity ?
9.8 (Critical)
CWE
- Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 118, Firefox ESR 115.3, and Thunderbird 115.3
Assigner
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Affected:
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Credits
Chris Peterson, Andrew McCreight, André Bargull, Nika Layzell and the Mozilla Fuzzing Team
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Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-09-28 15:23 – Updated: 2025-10-21 23:05
VLAI?
EPSS
Summary
Heap buffer overflow in vp8 encoding in libvpx in Google Chrome prior to 117.0.5938.132 and libvpx 1.13.1 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
Severity ?
8.8 (High)
CWE
- Heap buffer overflow
Assigner
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Sightings
| Author | Source | Type | Date |
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Nomenclature
- Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
- Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
- Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
- Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
- Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
- Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
- Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
- Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
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