Use After Free Affecting MozillaThunderbird-translations-other package, versions <115.3.1-150200.8.133.1


Severity

Recommended
critical

Based on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.12% (65th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-SLES154-MOZILLATHUNDERBIRDTRANSLATIONSOTHER-5952304
  • published10 Oct 2023
  • disclosed9 Oct 2023

Introduced: 9 Oct 2023

CVE-2023-5171  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade SLES:15.4 MozillaThunderbird-translations-other to version 115.3.1-150200.8.133.1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream MozillaThunderbird-translations-other package and not the MozillaThunderbird-translations-other package as distributed by SLES. See How to fix? for SLES:15.4 relevant fixed versions and status.

During Ion compilation, a Garbage Collection could have resulted in a use-after-free condition, allowing an attacker to write two NUL bytes, and cause a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 118, Firefox ESR < 115.3, and Thunderbird < 115.3.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1