CVE-2023-5728
High
CVE-2023-5728
During garbage collection extra operations were performed on a object that should not be. This could have led to a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 119, Firefox ESR < 115.4, and Thunderbird < 115.4.1.
Exploit probability
1.2%
Published
October 25, 2023
Required by
Not available
Last source change
July 1, 2026
02 / AFFECTED SOFTWARE
Affected packages
03 / CONNECTIONS
Connected vulnerabilities
04 / EVIDENCE
Source records
Open Source Vulnerabilities
CVE-2023-5728
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During garbage collection extra operations were performed on a object that should not be. This could have led to a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 119, Firefox ESR < 115.4, and Thunderbird < 115.4.1.
05 / REFERENCES
Further evidence
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1852729
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/10/msg00037.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/10/msg00042.html
- https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5535
- https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5538
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-45/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-46/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-47/