CVE-2023-29544: Medium severity firefox vulnerability

Published Apr 11, 2023
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Updated

If multiple instances of resource exhaustion occurred at the incorrect time, the garbage collector could have caused memory corruption and a potentially exploitable crash.

Affected Software

9 affected componentsFixes available
debian/firefox
131.0-1
Mozilla Firefox<112
112
All of the following
Mozilla Firefox=112
Google Android
All of the following
Mozilla Focus=112
Google Android
Mozilla Firefox<112.0
Mozilla Firefox Android<112.0
Mozilla Focus Android<112.0

Event History

Apr 11, 2023
CVE Published
12:00 AM
Jun 2, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
05:15 PM
Description
Jan 12, 2024
Data Sourced
via Launchpad·12:19 AM
Description
Sep 16, 2024
Data Sourced
via Ubuntu·02:43 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityAffected Software

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID of this vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID of this vulnerability is CVE-2023-29544.

2

What is the severity level of CVE-2023-29544?

The severity level of CVE-2023-29544 is medium.

3

Which versions of Firefox and Firefox for Android are affected by CVE-2023-29544?

Firefox for Android versions less than 112 and Firefox versions less than 112 are affected by CVE-2023-29544.

4

How can I fix CVE-2023-29544?

To fix CVE-2023-29544, update Firefox for Android and Firefox to version 112 or higher.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2023-29544?

You can find more information about CVE-2023-29544 at the following references: [Mozilla Security Advisories](https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-13/), [Bugzilla](https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1818781), and [Launchpad](https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2023-29544).

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