CVE-2023-5175

CVSS 3.1 Score 9.8 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Sep 27, 2023
Updated: Jan 7, 2024
CWE ID 416

Summary

CVE-2023-5175 is a vulnerability affecting Firefox versions below 118. It arises from the creation of an `ImageBitmap` during process shutdown, which could later be reused in a different codepath. This situation potentially leads to a crash that could be exploited. The vulnerability occurs due to improper memory management of `ImageBitmap` objects.

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