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CVE-2023-32209

Status: ModifiedHigh (7.5)—

A maliciously crafted favicon could have led to an out of memory crash. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 113.

CVSS

Exploitation probability (EPSS)

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST) estimates how likely a vulnerability is to be exploited in the wild within 30 days. It complements CVSS (impact) and CISA KEV (confirmed exploitation).

Affected technologies (1)

Mozilla — Firefox

CWEs

References

Raw JSON (NVD)

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