CVE-2023-4576
Description
A flaw was found in Mozilla. The Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory: On Windows, an integer overflow could occur in RecordedSourceSurfaceCreation, which results in a heap buffer overflow, potentially leaking sensitive data that could have led to a sandbox escape.
This bug only affects Firefox on Windows. Other operating systems are unaffected.
Statement
Red Hat Product Security rates the severity of this flaw as determined by the Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory.
Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) Score Details
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The following CVSS metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.
CVSS v3 Score Breakdown
| Red Hat | NVD | cve.org | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Base Score | 7.5 | 8.6 | N/A |
| Attack Vector | Network | Network | N/A |
| Attack Complexity | High | Low | N/A |
| Privileges Required | None | None | N/A |
| User Interaction | Required | None | N/A |
| Scope | Unchanged | Changed | N/A |
| Confidentiality | High | High | N/A |
| Integrity Impact | High | None | N/A |
| Availability Impact | High | None | N/A |
Vector
Red Hat: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
Acknowledgements
Red Hat would like to thank the Mozilla project for reporting this issue. Upstream acknowledges fffvr as the original reporter.
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