Use After Free Affecting firefox-esr package, versions <102.15.0esr-1~deb12u1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.62% (46th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ECHOLATEST-FIREFOXESR-18168840
  • published22 Jul 2026
  • disclosed11 Sept 2023

Introduced: 11 Sep 2023

CVE-2023-4573  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Echo:latest firefox-esr to version 102.15.0esr-1~deb12u1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream firefox-esr package and not the firefox-esr package as distributed by Echo. See How to fix? for Echo:latest relevant fixed versions and status.

When receiving rendering data over IPC mStream could have been destroyed when initialized, which could have led to a use-after-free causing a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 117, Firefox ESR < 102.15, Firefox ESR < 115.2, Thunderbird < 102.15, and Thunderbird < 115.2.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1