Mozilla Patches Zero-day Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability (CVE-2023-4863)

Mozilla has released a security patch to address a zero-day vulnerability. Tracked as CVE-2023-4863, the vulnerability is rated as critical. Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code or crash the application on devices running vulnerable versions of Firefox, Firefox ESR, and Thunderbird. Earlier this week, Google addressed the CVE … Continue reading “Mozilla Patches Zero-day Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability (CVE-2023-4863)”

Mozilla Releases Patches for Two Zero-day Vulnerabilities Affecting Firefox and Thunderbird (CVE-2022-1802, CVE-2022-1529)

Mozilla has released a security patch to address two zero-day vulnerabilities (CVE-2022-1802 and CVE-2022-1529) exploited during the Pwn2Own Vancouver 2022 hacking contest. Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities allows attackers to get JavaScript code execution on mobile and desktop devices running vulnerable versions of Firefox, Firefox ESR, Firefox for Android, and Thunderbird.    The ability to … Continue reading “Mozilla Releases Patches for Two Zero-day Vulnerabilities Affecting Firefox and Thunderbird (CVE-2022-1802, CVE-2022-1529)”

Mozilla Firefox Critical use-after-free Vulnerabilities(CVE-2020-6819, CVE-2020-6820)

Summary: In the first week of April, amidst of global lockdown environment, Mozilla Foundation had to publish advisory 2020-11 for Mozilla Firefox and Mozilla Firefox Extended Support Release (ESR). Firefox gets fixes for two zero-days exploited in the wild. The frequency of exploiting browsers, particularly mozilla has been trending since the start of this year. … Continue reading “Mozilla Firefox Critical use-after-free Vulnerabilities(CVE-2020-6819, CVE-2020-6820)”

Mozilla Firefox And Firefox ESR Type Confusion Vulnerability

Summary: Mozilla Firefox and Firefox Extended Support Release (ESR) suffer from Type Confusion Vulnerability which could allow for arbitrary code execution. Depending on the privileges of the user, an attacker could install, view, change, or delete data, or create new accounts with full user rights. This issue was assigned under CVE-2019-17026. Description: Recently a Type … Continue reading “Mozilla Firefox And Firefox ESR Type Confusion Vulnerability”