Mozilla Firefox up to 120 Typed Array exceptional condition

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Mozilla Firefox up to 120 and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Typed Array Handler. The manipulation leads to an unknown weakness. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2023-6866. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Mozilla Firefox up to 120 (Web Browser) and classified as critical. This issue affects an unknown part of the component Typed Array Handler. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-755. The product does not handle or incorrectly handles an exceptional condition. The impact remains unknown. The summary by CVE is:

TypedArrays can be fallible and lacked proper exception handling. This could lead to abuse in other APIs which expect TypedArrays to always succeed. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 121.

The weakness was published 12/19/2023. The advisory is shared at mozilla.org. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2023-6866 since 12/15/2023. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 08/27/2024).

Upgrading to version 121 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at mozilla.org.

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Class: Exceptional condition
CWE: CWE-755
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Remote: Yes

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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Firefox 121

Timelineinfo

12/15/2023 🔍
12/19/2023 +4 days 🔍
12/19/2023 +0 days 🔍
04/20/2025 +488 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: mozilla.org
Product: mozilla.org

Advisory: mozilla.org
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-6866 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-6866
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-248405

Entryinfo

Created: 12/19/2023 16:39
Updated: 04/20/2025 23:41
Changes: 12/19/2023 16:39 (40), 01/12/2024 20:55 (12), 08/27/2024 21:46 (27), 04/20/2025 23:41 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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