CVE-2023-5168

CVSS 3.1 Score 9.8 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Sep 27, 2023
Updated: Oct 10, 2023
CWE ID 787

Summary

CVE-2023-5168 is a vulnerability that impacts Firefox on Windows, allowing a compromised content process to supply malicious data to `FilterNodeD2D1`. This results in an out-of-bounds write, potentially triggering a crash in a privileged process. Notably, this issue does not affect Firefox or other operating systems beyond Windows. The vulnerability affects Firefox versions below 118, Firefox ESR below 115.3, and Thunderbird below 115.3.

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