CVE-2023-29535 (GCVE-0-2023-29535)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-06-02 00:00 – Updated: 2025-01-09 15:55
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Summary
Following a Garbage Collector compaction, weak maps may have been accessed before they were correctly traced. This resulted in memory corruption and a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 112, Focus for Android < 112, Firefox ESR < 102.10, Firefox for Android < 112, and Thunderbird < 102.10.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
SSVC
Exploitation: poc Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-01-09 15:51 UTC
CWE
  • Potential Memory Corruption following Garbage Collector compaction
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Mozilla Firefox Affected: unspecified , < 112 (custom)
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Mozilla Focus for Android Affected: unspecified , < 112 (custom)
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Mozilla Firefox ESR Affected: unspecified , < 102.10 (custom)
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Mozilla Firefox for Android Affected: unspecified , < 112 (custom)
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Mozilla Thunderbird Affected: unspecified , < 102.10 (custom)
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