CVE-2023-25746 Memory corruption in Firefox ESR

High 8.8 Published Updated

Memory safety bugs in Firefox ESR and Thunderbird allow attackers to potentially execute arbitrary code via memory corruption.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2023-25746?

CVE-2023-25746 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox Esr, published on 2 Jun 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Memory safety bugs present in Firefox ESR 102.7. 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 Thunderbird < 102.8 and Firefox ESR < 102.8.

Weakness: CWE-787

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-25746?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Mozilla Firefox Esr, Mozilla Thunderbird.

How do I fix CVE-2023-25746?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2023-25746 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-25746 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Mozilla Firefox Esr vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2023-25746, GHSA-63m6-9qhj-8rqf, UBUNTU-CVE-2023-25746.

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