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firefox-esr, thunderbird — security advisory
In some circumstances, a stale value could have been used for a global variable in WASM JIT analysis. This resulted in incorrect compilation and a potentially exploitable crash in the content process. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 116, Firefox ESR < 102.14, and Firefox ESR < 115.1.
- Products
- firefox-esr, thunderbird
- Affected versions
- 102.11.0esr-1, 102.12.0esr-1, 102.12.0esr-1~deb10u1, 102.12.0esr-1~deb11u1, 102.12.0esr-1~deb12u1, 102.13.0esr-1, 102.13.0esr-1~deb10u1, 102.13.0esr-1~deb11u1, 102.13.0esr-1~deb12u1, 102.14.0esr-1~deb10u1, 102.14.0esr-1~deb11u1, 1:102.11.0-1, 1:102.12.0-1, 1:102.12.0-1~deb10u1, 1:102.12.0-1~deb11u1, 1:102.12.0-1~deb12u1, 1:102.13.0-1, 1:102.13.0-1~deb10u1, 1:102.13.0-1~deb11u1, 1:102.13.0-1~deb12u1, 1:102.13.1-1, 1:102.13.1-1~deb10u1, 1:102.13.1-1~deb11u1, 1:102.13.1-1~deb12u1, 1:102.14.0-1~deb10u1, 1:102.14.0-1~deb11u1
- Fixed versions
- 102.14.0esr-1~deb12u1, 115.1.0esr-1, 1:102.14.0-1~deb12u1, 1:115.1.0-1
- CVEs
- CVE-2023-4046
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 1 Nov 2026, 15:57 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
In some circumstances, a stale value could have been used for a global variable in WASM JIT analysis. This resulted in incorrect compilation and a potentially exploitable crash in the content process. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 116, Firefox ESR < 102.14, and Firefox ESR < 115.1.
osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2023-4046
firefox-esr
Fixed versions: 102.14.0esr-1~deb12u1
firefox-esr
Fixed versions: 115.1.0esr-1
firefox-esr
Fixed versions: 115.1.0esr-1
thunderbird
Fixed versions: 1:102.14.0-1~deb12u1
thunderbird
Fixed versions: 1:115.1.0-1
thunderbird
Fixed versions: 1:115.1.0-1
Complete source record
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