CVE-2023-6865

CVE Details

Release Date:2023-12-19

Description


`EncryptingOutputStream` was susceptible to exposing uninitialized data. This issue could only be abused in order to write data to a local disk which may have implications for private browsing mode. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 115.6 and Firefox < 121.

See more information about CVE-2023-6865 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD


CVSS v3.0 metrics


NOTE: The following CVSS v3.0 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score: 7.5 Base Metrics: AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Access Vector: Network Attack Complexity: High
Privileges Required: None User Interaction: Required
Scope: Unchanged Confidentiality Impact: High
Integrity Impact: High Availability Impact: High

Errata information


PlatformErrataRelease Date
Oracle Linux version 7 (firefox)ELSA-2024-00262024-01-02
Oracle Linux version 8 (firefox)ELSA-2024-00122024-01-03
Oracle Linux version 9 (firefox)ELSA-2024-00252024-01-03



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