When resolving a symlink, a race may occur where the buffer passed to `readlink` may actually be smaller than necessary.
*This bug only affects Firefox on Unix-based operating systems (Android, Linux, MacOS). Windows is unaffected.* This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 115.6, Thunderbird < 115.6, and Firefox < 121.
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Information
Published : 2023-12-19 14:15
Updated : 2024-11-21 08:44
NVD link : CVE-2023-6857
Mitre link : CVE-2023-6857
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-6857
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Products Affected
linux
- linux_kernel
mozilla
- thunderbird
- firefox
- firefox_esr
debian
- debian_linux
- android
apple
- macos
CWE
CWE-362
Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')