Incorrect Type Conversion or Cast Affecting firefox package, versions <0:102.9.0-3.0.1.el7_9
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-ORACLE7-FIREFOX-3366737
- published 21 Mar 2023
- disclosed 2 Jun 2023
Introduced: 21 Mar 2023
CVE-2023-28162 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Oracle:7 firefox to version 0:102.9.0-3.0.1.el7_9 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2023-1333.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream firefox package and not the firefox package as distributed by Oracle.
See How to fix? for Oracle:7 relevant fixed versions and status.
While implementing AudioWorklets, some code may have casted one type to another, invalid, dynamic type. This could have led to a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 111, Firefox ESR < 102.9, and Thunderbird < 102.9.
References
- https://linux.oracle.com/cve/CVE-2023-28162.html
- https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2023-1333.html
- https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2023-1336.html
- https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2023-1337.html
- https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2023-1401.html
- https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2023-1403.html
- https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2023-1407.html
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1811327
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-09/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-10/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-11/