PT-2023-2865 · Mozilla+4 · Firefox+4
Sam Ezeh
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Published
2023-05-09
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Updated
2025-03-14
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CVE-2023-32209
CVSS v3.1
7.5
High
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Firefox versions prior to 113
Firefox ESR (affected versions not specified)
Description
The issue is related to an uncontrolled consumption of resources, potentially leading to a denial of service. A maliciously crafted favicon could cause an out of memory crash. The estimated number of potentially affected devices worldwide is not available. There is no information about real-world incidents where this issue was exploited.
Recommendations
For Firefox versions prior to 113, update to version 113 or later to resolve the issue.
For Firefox ESR, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Resource Exhaustion
Memory Corruption
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Alt Linux
Astra Linux
Firefox
Linuxmint
Ubuntu