Vulnerability Description
The `VideoBridge` allowed any content process to use textures produced by remote decoders. This could be abused to escape the sandbox. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 115.6, Thunderbird < 115.6, and Firefox < 121.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox | < 121.0 |
| Mozilla | Firefox Esr | < 115.6 |
| Mozilla | Thunderbird | < 115.6 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 10.0 |
References
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1854669Issue TrackingPermissions Required
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/12/msg00020.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/12/msg00021.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202401-10Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5581Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5582Third Party Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-54/Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-55/Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-56/Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1854669Issue TrackingPermissions Required
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/12/msg00020.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/12/msg00021.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202401-10Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5581Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5582Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2023-6860?
CVE-2023-6860 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). The `VideoBridge` allowed any content process to use textures produced by remote decoders. This could be abused to escape the sandbox. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 115.6, Thunderbird < 11...
How severe is CVE-2023-6860?
CVE-2023-6860 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2023-6860?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mozilla Firefox, Mozilla Firefox Esr, Mozilla Thunderbird, Debian Debian Linux.