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High 7.5Published Aug 1, 2023

CVE-2023-4050In some cases, an untrusted input stream was copied to a stack buffer without checking its size.

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It affects mozilla firefox and 1 other product. Add what you run to find out whether that includes you.

No exploitation reported and no EPSS estimate yet.

In some cases, an untrusted input stream was copied to a stack buffer without checking its size. This resulted in a potentially exploitable crash which could have led to a sandbox escape. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 116, Firefox ESR < 102.14, and Firefox ESR < 115.1.

CVSS
7.5 HIGH (v3.1, NVD)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-787
Known exploited
Not in CISA's KEV catalog
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
Not loaded for this CVE
Assigned by
Not given
NVD analysis
Modified
Record last updated
Oct 23, 2026
First seen by InfoSec Signals
Oct 23, 2026

Affected products

Affected products
mozilla firefox
mozilla:firefox
before 116.0; from 102.0 before 102.14; from 115.0 before 115.1
NVD
debian debian_linux
debian:debian_linux
11.0; 12.0
NVD

References

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The CVE record is authoritative. Products marked “from the name” were identified from the CNA's free-text names, not a CPE, and are matched less certainly. This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.

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