CVE-2023-6863
published 2023-12-19CVE-2023-6863: The `ShutdownObserver()` was susceptible to potentially undefined behavior due to its reliance on a dynamic type that lacked a virtual destructor. This…
high8.8CVSS 3.1
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The `ShutdownObserver()` was susceptible to potentially undefined behavior due to its reliance on a dynamic type that lacked a virtual destructor. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 115.6, Thunderbird < 115.6, and Firefox < 121.
Affected
16 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| debian | debian_linux | — | — |
| debian | debian_linux | — | — |
| debian | debian_linux | — | — |
| debian | firefox | < firefox 121.0-1 (sid) | firefox 121.0-1 (sid) |
| debian | firefox-esr | < firefox 121.0-1 (sid) | firefox 121.0-1 (sid) |
| mozilla | firefox | < 121.0 | 121.0 |
| mozilla | firefox | — | — |
| mozilla | firefox | >= 0 < 121.0+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 | 121.0+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 |
| mozilla | firefox | >= 0 < 121.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 | 121.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 |
| mozilla | firefox | >= unspecified < 121 | 121 |
| mozilla | firefox_esr | < 115.6 | 115.6 |
| mozilla | firefox_esr | >= unspecified < 115.6 | 115.6 |
| mozilla | thunderbird | < 115.6 | 115.6 |
| mozilla | thunderbird | >= 0 < 1:115.6.0+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 | 1:115.6.0+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 |
| mozilla | thunderbird | >= 0 < 1:115.6.0+build2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 | 1:115.6.0+build2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 |
| mozilla | thunderbird | >= unspecified < 115.6 | 115.6 |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.18.8HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
osv8.8HIGH
OSV
firefox regressions
osv·2024-01-11·CVSS 4.3
CVE-2023-6865 [MEDIUM] firefox regressions
firefox regressions
USN-6562-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Firefox. The update introduced
several minor regressions. This update fixes the problem.
We apologize for the inconvenience.
Original advisory details:
Multiple security issues were discovered in Firefox. If a user were
tricked into opening a specially crafted website, an attacker could
potentially exploit these to cause a denial of service, obtain sensitive
information across domains, or execute arbitrary code.(CVE-2023-6865,
CVE-2023-6857, CVE-2023-6858, CVE-2023-6859, CVE-2023-6866, CVE-2023-6867,
CVE-2023-6861, CVE-2023-6869, CVE-2023-6871, CVE-2023-6872, CVE-2023-6863,
CVE-2023-6864, CVE-2023-6873)
DoHyun Lee discovered that Firefox did not properly manage memory when used
on systems with the Mesa VM driver. An attacker coul
OSV
thunderbird vulnerabilities
osv·2024-01-02·CVSS 4.3
CVE-2023-6857 [MEDIUM] thunderbird vulnerabilities
thunderbird vulnerabilities
Multiple security issues were discovered in Thunderbird. If a user were
tricked into opening a specially crafted website in a browsing context, an
attacker could potentially exploit these to cause a denial of service,
obtain sensitive information, bypass security restrictions, cross-site
tracing, or execute arbitrary code.(CVE-2023-6857, CVE-2023-6858,
CVE-2023-6859, CVE-2023-6861, CVE-2023-6862, CVE-2023-6863, CVE-2023-6864)
Marcus Brinkmann discovered that Thunderbird did not properly parse a PGP/MIME
payload that contains digitally signed text. An attacker could potentially
exploit this issue to spoof an email message. (CVE-2023-50762)
Marcus Brinkmann discovered that Thunderbird did not properly compare the
signature creation date with the message date an
OSV
firefox vulnerabilities
osv·2024-01-02·CVSS 4.3
CVE-2023-6865 [MEDIUM] firefox vulnerabilities
firefox vulnerabilities
Multiple security issues were discovered in Firefox. If a user were
tricked into opening a specially crafted website, an attacker could
potentially exploit these to cause a denial of service, obtain sensitive
information across domains, or execute arbitrary code.(CVE-2023-6865,
CVE-2023-6857, CVE-2023-6858, CVE-2023-6859, CVE-2023-6866, CVE-2023-6867,
CVE-2023-6861, CVE-2023-6869, CVE-2023-6871, CVE-2023-6872, CVE-2023-6863,
CVE-2023-6864, CVE-2023-6873)
DoHyun Lee discovered that Firefox did not properly manage memory when used
on systems with the Mesa VM driver. An attacker could potentially exploit
this issue to execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2023-6856)
George Pantela and Hubert Kario discovered that Firefox using multiple NSS
NIST curves which were susceptible
OSV
CVE-2023-6863: The `ShutdownObserver()` was susceptible to potentially undefined behavior due to its reliance on a dynamic type that lacked a virtual destructor
osv·2023-12-19·CVSS 8.8
CVE-2023-6863 [HIGH] CVE-2023-6863: The `ShutdownObserver()` was susceptible to potentially undefined behavior due to its reliance on a dynamic type that lacked a virtual destructor
The `ShutdownObserver()` was susceptible to potentially undefined behavior due to its reliance on a dynamic type that lacked a virtual destructor. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 115.6, Thunderbird < 115.6, and Firefox < 121.
GHSA
GHSA-hx5f-6r56-q754: The `ShutdownObserver()` was susceptible to potentially undefined behavior due to its reliance on a dynamic type that lacked a virtual destructor
ghsa_unreviewed·2023-12-19
CVE-2023-6863 [HIGH] GHSA-hx5f-6r56-q754: The `ShutdownObserver()` was susceptible to potentially undefined behavior due to its reliance on a dynamic type that lacked a virtual destructor
The `ShutdownObserver()` was susceptible to potentially undefined behavior due to its reliance on a dynamic type that lacked a virtual destructor. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 115.6, Thunderbird < 115.6, and Firefox < 121.
Ubuntu
Firefox regressions
vendor_ubuntu·2024-01-11·CVSS 4.3
[MEDIUM] Firefox regressions
Title: Firefox regressions
Summary: USN-6562-1 caused some minor regressions in Firefox.
USN-6562-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Firefox. The update introduced
several minor regressions. This update fixes the problem.
We apologize for the inconvenience.
Original advisory details:
Multiple security issues were discovered in Firefox. If a user were
tricked into opening a specially crafted website, an attacker could
potentially exploit these to cause a denial of service, obtain sensitive
information across domains, or execute arbitrary code.(CVE-2023-6865,
CVE-2023-6857, CVE-2023-6858, CVE-2023-6859, CVE-2023-6866, CVE-2023-6867,
CVE-2023-6861, CVE-2023-6869, CVE-2023-6871, CVE-2023-6872, CVE-2023-6863,
CVE-2023-6864, CVE-2023-6873)
DoHyun Lee discovered that Firefox did not properly manage
Ubuntu
Firefox vulnerabilities
vendor_ubuntu·2024-01-02·CVSS 4.3
CVE-2023-6857 [MEDIUM] Firefox vulnerabilities
Title: Firefox vulnerabilities
Summary: Several security issues were fixed in Firefox.
Multiple security issues were discovered in Firefox. If a user were
tricked into opening a specially crafted website, an attacker could
potentially exploit these to cause a denial of service, obtain sensitive
information across domains, or execute arbitrary code.(CVE-2023-6865,
CVE-2023-6857, CVE-2023-6858, CVE-2023-6859, CVE-2023-6866, CVE-2023-6867,
CVE-2023-6861, CVE-2023-6869, CVE-2023-6871, CVE-2023-6872, CVE-2023-6863,
CVE-2023-6864, CVE-2023-6873)
DoHyun Lee discovered that Firefox did not properly manage memory when used
on systems with the Mesa VM driver. An attacker could potentially exploit
this issue to execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2023-6856)
George Pantela and Hubert Kario discovered tha
Ubuntu
Thunderbird vulnerabilities
vendor_ubuntu·2024-01-02·CVSS 4.3
CVE-2023-6859 [MEDIUM] Thunderbird vulnerabilities
Title: Thunderbird vulnerabilities
Summary: Several security issues were fixed in Thunderbird.
Multiple security issues were discovered in Thunderbird. If a user were
tricked into opening a specially crafted website in a browsing context, an
attacker could potentially exploit these to cause a denial of service,
obtain sensitive information, bypass security restrictions, cross-site
tracing, or execute arbitrary code.(CVE-2023-6857, CVE-2023-6858,
CVE-2023-6859, CVE-2023-6861, CVE-2023-6862, CVE-2023-6863, CVE-2023-6864)
Marcus Brinkmann discovered that Thunderbird did not properly parse a PGP/MIME
payload that contains digitally signed text. An attacker could potentially
exploit this issue to spoof an email message. (CVE-2023-50762)
Marcus Brinkmann discovered that Thunderbird did not p
Red Hat
Mozilla: Undefined behavior in <code>ShutdownObserver()</code>
vendor_redhat·2023-12-19·CVSS 8.8
CVE-2023-6863 [HIGH] CWE-20 Mozilla: Undefined behavior in <code>ShutdownObserver()</code>
Mozilla: Undefined behavior in ShutdownObserver()
The `ShutdownObserver()` was susceptible to potentially undefined behavior due to its reliance on a dynamic type that lacked a virtual destructor. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 115.6, Thunderbird < 115.6, and Firefox < 121.
The Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory describes this flaw as:
The `ShutdownObserver()` was susceptible to potentially undefined behavior due to its reliance on a dynamic type that lacked a virtual destructor.
Statement: Red Hat Product Security rates the severity of this flaw as determined by the Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory.
Package: firefox (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6) - Out of support scope
Package: thunderbird (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6) - Out of support scope
Debian
CVE-2023-6863: firefox - The `ShutdownObserver()` was susceptible to potentially undefined behavior due t...
vendor_debian·2023·CVSS 8.8
CVE-2023-6863 [HIGH] CVE-2023-6863: firefox - The `ShutdownObserver()` was susceptible to potentially undefined behavior due t...
The `ShutdownObserver()` was susceptible to potentially undefined behavior due to its reliance on a dynamic type that lacked a virtual destructor. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 115.6, Thunderbird < 115.6, and Firefox < 121.
Scope: local
sid: resolved (fixed in 121.0-1)
Mozilla
Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory 2023-54: CVE-2023-6863
vendor_mozilla·CVSS 8.8
CVE-2023-6863 [HIGH] Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory 2023-54: CVE-2023-6863
Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory 2023-54
CVE: CVE-2023-6863
Product: Firefox ESR
Impact: high
Fixed in: Firefox ESR 115.6
Mozilla
Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory 2023-55: CVE-2023-6863
vendor_mozilla·CVSS 8.8
CVE-2023-6863 [HIGH] Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory 2023-55: CVE-2023-6863
Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory 2023-55
CVE: CVE-2023-6863
Product: Thunderbird
Impact: high
Fixed in: Thunderbird 115.6
Mozilla
Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory 2023-56: CVE-2023-6863
vendor_mozilla·CVSS 8.8
CVE-2023-6863 [HIGH] Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory 2023-56: CVE-2023-6863
Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory 2023-56
CVE: CVE-2023-6863
Product: Firefox
Impact: high
Fixed in: Firefox 121
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
No writeups or analysis indexed.
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1868901https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/12/msg00020.htmlhttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202401-10https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5581https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-54/https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-55/https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-56/https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1868901https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/12/msg00020.htmlhttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202401-10https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5581https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-54/https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-55/https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-56/
2023-12-19
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