When `UpdateRegExpStatics` attempted to access `initialStringHeap` it could already have been garbage collected prior to entering the function, which could potentially have led to an exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 117, Firefox ESR < 115.2, and Thunderbird < 115.2.
References
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https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1847397 | Issue Tracking Permissions Required |
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-34/ | Vendor Advisory |
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-36/ | Vendor Advisory |
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-38/ | Vendor Advisory |
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MITRE Information
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mozilla
Published: 2023-09-11T08:01:02.684Z
Updated: 2023-09-11T08:01:02.684Z
Reserved: 2023-08-29T03:36:45.249Z
Link: CVE-2023-4577
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NVD Information
Status : Analyzed
Published: 2023-09-11T09:15:09.287
Modified: 2023-09-13T03:46:49.057
Link: CVE-2023-4577
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CWE