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High · 8.8 CVE-2023-4585 EUVD-2023-54439GHSA-q239-frwj-6m3v

Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 117, Firefox ESR 115.2, and Thunderbird 115.2

Published Sep 11, 2023 · Updated Dec 18, 2025 · Assigned by mozilla

Description

Memory safety bugs present in Firefox 116, Firefox ESR 115.1, and Thunderbird 115.1. Some of these bugs showed evidence of memory corruption and we presume that with enough effort some of these could have been exploited to run arbitrary code. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 117, Firefox ESR < 115.2, and Thunderbird < 115.2.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
Mozilla Firefox unspecified – < 117 117
Mozilla Firefox ESR unspecified – < 115.2 115.2
Mozilla Thunderbird unspecified – < 115.2 115.2

Fixed in Linux distributions

Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian 14 firefox-esr 115.2.0esr-1 —
Debian 14 thunderbird 1:115.2.0-1 —
Debian 13 firefox-esr 115.2.0esr-1 —
Debian 13 thunderbird 1:115.2.0-1 —
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS mozjs102 No fix yet —
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS mozjs78 +2 No fix yet —
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS thunderbird 1:115.3.1+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.2 USN-6405-1
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS firefox 117.0+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 USN-6320-1
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS mozjs52 +1 No fix yet —
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS thunderbird 1:115.3.1+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 USN-6405-1
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS mozjs38 +1 No fix yet —
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
RHEL 9 firefox +2 102.15.0-1.el9_2 RHSA-2023:4958, RHSA-2023:4955
RHEL 8 firefox +1 102.15.0-1.el8_8 RHSA-2023:4954, RHSA-2023:4952
RHEL 7 firefox +1 102.15.0-1.el7_9 RHSA-2023:5019, RHSA-2023:4945
Show 9 more (older releases, extended support, other products)
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
RHEL 9.0 EUS firefox +1 102.15.0-1.el9_0 RHSA-2023:4950, RHSA-2023:4947
RHEL 8.6 EUS firefox 102.15.0-1.el8_6 RHSA-2023:4959
RHEL 8.4 TUS firefox +1 102.15.0-1.el8_4 RHSA-2023:4957, RHSA-2023:4956
RHEL 8.4 E4S firefox +1 102.15.0-1.el8_4 RHSA-2023:4957, RHSA-2023:4956
RHEL 8.4 AUS firefox +1 102.15.0-1.el8_4 RHSA-2023:4957, RHSA-2023:4956
RHEL 8.2 TUS firefox +1 102.15.0-1.el8_2 RHSA-2023:4951, RHSA-2023:4946
RHEL 8.2 E4S firefox +1 102.15.0-1.el8_2 RHSA-2023:4951, RHSA-2023:4946
RHEL 8.2 AUS firefox +1 102.15.0-1.el8_2 RHSA-2023:4951, RHSA-2023:4946
RHEL 8.1 E4S firefox +1 102.15.0-1.el8_1 RHSA-2023:4949, RHSA-2023:4948

AlmaLinux

Errata ↗
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
AlmaLinux 9 firefox +2 102.15.0-1.el9_2.alma ALSA-2023:4958, ALSA-2023:4955
AlmaLinux 8 firefox +1 102.15.0-1.el8_8.alma ALSA-2023:4954, ALSA-2023:4952

Rocky Linux

Errata ↗
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Rocky Linux 8 firefox +1 102.15.0-1.el8_8 RLSA-2023:4954, RLSA-2023:4952
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
SLES 15 SP5 MozillaFirefox 115.2.0-150200.152.102.1 SUSE-SU-2023:3519-1
SLES 15 SP5 MozillaThunderbird 115.2.2-150200.8.130.1 SUSE-SU-2023:3664-1
SLES 15 SP4 MozillaFirefox 115.2.0-150200.152.102.1 SUSE-SU-2023:3519-1
SLES 15 SP4 MozillaThunderbird 115.2.2-150200.8.130.1 SUSE-SU-2023:3664-1
SLES 15 SP3 MozillaFirefox 115.2.0-150200.152.102.1 SUSE-SU-2023:3519-1
SLES 15 SP2 MozillaFirefox 115.2.0-150200.152.102.1 SUSE-SU-2023:3519-1
SLES 15 SP1 MozillaFirefox 115.2.0-150000.150.100.1 SUSE-SU-2023:3562-1
Show 10 more (older releases, extended support, other products)
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
SLES 12 SP5 MozillaFirefox 115.2.0-112.176.1 SUSE-SU-2023:3559-1
SLES for SAP 15 SP3 MozillaFirefox 115.2.0-150200.152.102.1 SUSE-SU-2023:3519-1
SLES for SAP 15 SP2 MozillaFirefox 115.2.0-150200.152.102.1 SUSE-SU-2023:3519-1
SLES for SAP 15 SP1 MozillaFirefox 115.2.0-150000.150.100.1 SUSE-SU-2023:3562-1
SLES for SAP 12 SP5 MozillaFirefox 115.2.0-112.176.1 SUSE-SU-2023:3559-1
SLE HPC 15 SP3 MozillaFirefox 115.2.0-150200.152.102.1 SUSE-SU-2023:3519-1
SLE HPC 15 SP2 MozillaFirefox 115.2.0-150200.152.102.1 SUSE-SU-2023:3519-1
SLE HPC 15 SP1 MozillaFirefox 115.2.0-150000.150.100.1 SUSE-SU-2023:3562-1
SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1 MozillaFirefox 115.2.0-150200.152.102.1 SUSE-SU-2023:3519-1
SUSE Enterprise Storage 7 MozillaFirefox 115.2.0-150200.152.102.1 SUSE-SU-2023:3519-1
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
openSUSE Tumbleweed MozillaFirefox 117.0-1.1 openSUSE-SU-2024:13176-1
openSUSE Tumbleweed MozillaThunderbird 115.2.0-1.1 openSUSE-SU-2024:13202-1
openSUSE Tumbleweed firefox-esr 128.5.1-1.1 openSUSE-SU-2024:14572-1
openSUSE Leap 15.5 MozillaFirefox 115.2.0-150200.152.102.1 SUSE-SU-2023:3519-1
openSUSE Leap 15.5 MozillaThunderbird 115.2.2-150200.8.130.1 SUSE-SU-2023:3664-1
openSUSE Leap 15.4 MozillaFirefox 115.2.0-150200.152.102.1 SUSE-SU-2023:3519-1
openSUSE Leap 15.4 MozillaThunderbird 115.2.2-150200.8.130.1 SUSE-SU-2023:3664-1
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Alpine v3.23 firefox-esr 115.2.0-r0 —
Alpine v3.22 firefox-esr 115.2.0-r0 —
Alpine v3.21 firefox-esr 115.2.0-r0 —
Alpine v3.20 firefox-esr 115.2.0-r0 —
Alpine v3.19 firefox-esr 115.2.0-r0 —
Show 1 more (older releases, extended support, other products)
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Alpine v3.18 firefox-esr 115.2.0-r0 —

Oracle Linux

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Oracle Linux 9 firefox +2 102.15.0-1.0.1.el9_2 ELSA-2023-4958, ELSA-2023-4955
Oracle Linux 8 firefox +1 102.15.0-1.0.1.el8_8 ELSA-2023-4954, ELSA-2023-4952
Oracle Linux 7 firefox +1 102.15.0-1.0.1.el7_9 ELSA-2023-5019, ELSA-2023-4945

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