CVE-2023-5173 (GCVE-0-2023-5173)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2023-09-27 14:13
Modified
2025-02-13 17:19
Severity ?
CWE
  • Out-of-bounds write in HTTP Alternate Services
Summary
In a non-standard configuration of Firefox, an integer overflow could have occurred based on network traffic (possibly under influence of a local unprivileged webpage), leading to an out-of-bounds write to privileged process memory. *This bug only affects Firefox if a non-standard preference allowing non-HTTPS Alternate Services (`network.http.altsvc.oe`) is enabled.* This vulnerability affects Firefox < 118.
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Mozilla Firefox Version: unspecified   < 118
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