CVE-2023-32206 Memory corruption in Firefox
An out-of-bounds read in the RLBox Expat driver can cause a crash in Firefox and Thunderbird, requiring an upgrade to mitigate.
- 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-2023-32206?
CVE-2023-32206 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox, 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
An out-of-bound read could have led to a crash in the RLBox Expat driver. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 113, Firefox ESR < 102.11, and Thunderbird < 102.11.
Weakness: CWE-125
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-32206?
It affects 3 products.
Products include Mozilla Firefox, Mozilla Firefox Esr, Mozilla Thunderbird.
How do I fix CVE-2023-32206?
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-2023-32206 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-32206 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Mozilla Firefox
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2023-32206, GHSA-pxpc-fwwv-9487, UBUNTU-CVE-2023-32206.