vulnerability
Ubuntu: USN-7439-1 (CVE-2023-48184): QuickJS vulnerabilities
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | (AV:A/AC:M/Au:M/C:P/I:P/A:P) | Apr 23, 2024 | Apr 16, 2025 | Mar 27, 2026 |
Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:A/AC:M/Au:M/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Apr 23, 2024
Added
Apr 16, 2025
Modified
Mar 27, 2026
Description
QuickJS before 7414e5f has a quickjs.h JS_FreeValueRT use-after-free because of incorrect garbage collection of async functions with closures.
Solutions
ubuntu-pro-upgrade-libquickjsubuntu-pro-upgrade-quickjs
References
- CVE-2023-48184
- https://attackerkb.com/topics/CVE-2023-48184
- CWE-416
- EUVD-EUVD-2023-52264
- UBUNTU-USN-7439-1
- https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2023-52264
- https://github.com/bellard/quickjs/commit/7414e5f67f9a404f3cf91ffa69d0c93bf46d099e
- https://github.com/bellard/quickjs/issues/156
- https://github.com/bellard/quickjs/issues/198
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7439-1
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-48184
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