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Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2023-5175): Firefox vulnerabilities

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Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2023-5175): Firefox vulnerabilities

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
09/27/2023
Created
10/04/2023
Added
10/04/2023
Modified
10/12/2023

Description

During process shutdown, it was possible that an `ImageBitmap` was created that would later be used after being freed from a different codepath, leading to a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 118.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-firefox

References

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