vulnerability

MFSA2023-56 Firefox: Security Vulnerabilities fixed in Firefox 121 (CVE-2023-6856)

Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Dec 19, 2023
Added
Dec 20, 2023
Modified
Aug 11, 2025

Description

The WebGL `DrawElementsInstanced` method was susceptible to a heap buffer overflow when used on systems with the Mesa VM driver. This issue could allow an attacker to perform remote code execution and sandbox escape. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 115.6, Thunderbird < 115.6, and Firefox < 121.

Solution

mozilla-firefox-upgrade-121_0
Title
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