CVE-2023-28162
Mozilla Firefox and 4 others: Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type ('Type Confusion')
CVE-2023-28162 is fixed in 14 products on 2 platforms, first by firefox 111.0+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1, released March 14, 2023. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.
HighFixed on 2 platforms
CVSS
8.8
high
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0070
53rd percentile
While implementing AudioWorklets, some code may have casted one type to another, invalid, dynamic type. This could have led to a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 111, Firefox ESR < 102.9, and Thunderbird < 102.9.
Where it's fixed
| Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows apps | |||
| Mozilla Firefox (en-US) | 111.0 | Mozilla Firefox (en-US) 111.0 | Mar 16, 2023 |
| Mozilla Firefox ESR (en-US) | 115.4.0 | Mozilla Firefox ESR (en-US) 115.4.0 | Oct 17, 2023 |
| Mozilla Thunderbird (en-US) | 115.8.0 | Mozilla Thunderbird (en-US) 115.8.0 | Feb 21, 2024 |
| Linux | |||
| firefox · RHEL 8 | 0:102.9.0-3.el8_7 | RHSA-2023:1336 | Mar 20, 2023 |
| firefox · RHEL 9 | 0:102.9.0-3.el9_1 | RHSA-2023:1337 | Mar 20, 2023 |
| firefox · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 111.0+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 | firefox 111.0+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 | Mar 14, 2023 |
| firefox · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 111.0+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 | firefox 111.0+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 | Mar 14, 2023 |
| firefox · almalinux 8 | 102.9.0-3.el8_7.alma | ALSA-2023:1336 | Mar 20, 2023 |
| firefox · almalinux 9 | 102.9.0-3.el9_1.alma | ALSA-2023:1337 | Mar 20, 2023 |
| firefox · ol 8 | 0:102.9.0-3.0.1.el8_7 | ELSA-2023-1336 | Mar 20, 2023 |
| firefox · ol 9 | 0:102.9.0-3.0.1.el9_1 | ELSA-2023-1337 | Mar 20, 2023 |
| firefox · rocky 8 | 0:102.9.0-3.el8_7 | RLSA-2023:1336 | Mar 28, 2023 |
| firefox · rocky 9 | 0:102.9.0-3.el9_1 | RLSA-2023:1337 | Apr 6, 2023 |
| firefox-esr · Debian 12.15 (bookworm) | 102.9.0esr-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2023-28162 | Jun 2, 2023 |
| firefox-esr · Debian 13.5 (trixie) | 102.9.0esr-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2023-28162 | Jun 2, 2023 |
| firefox-esr · Debian 14 | 102.9.0esr-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2023-28162 | Jun 2, 2023 |
| firefox-geckodriver · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 111.0+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 | firefox-geckodriver 111.0+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 | Mar 14, 2023 |
| firefox-geckodriver · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 111.0+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 | firefox-geckodriver 111.0+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 | Mar 14, 2023 |
| firefox-mozsymbols · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 111.0+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 | firefox-mozsymbols 111.0+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 | Mar 14, 2023 |
| firefox-mozsymbols · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 111.0+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 | firefox-mozsymbols 111.0+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 | Mar 14, 2023 |
| firefox-x11 · RHEL 9 | 0:102.9.0-3.el9_1 | RHSA-2023:1337 | Mar 20, 2023 |
| firefox-x11 · almalinux 9 | 102.9.0-3.el9_1.alma | ALSA-2023:1337 | Mar 20, 2023 |
| firefox-x11 · ol 9 | 0:102.9.0-3.0.1.el9_1 | ELSA-2023-1337 | Mar 20, 2023 |
| thunderbird · Debian 12.15 (bookworm) | 1:102.9.0-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2023-28162 | Jun 2, 2023 |
| thunderbird · Debian 13.5 (trixie) | 1:102.9.0-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2023-28162 | Jun 2, 2023 |
| thunderbird · Debian 14 | 1:102.9.0-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2023-28162 | Jun 2, 2023 |
| thunderbird · RHEL 8 | 0:102.9.0-1.el8_7 | RHSA-2023:1403 | Mar 22, 2023 |
| thunderbird · RHEL 9 | 0:102.9.0-1.el9_1 | RHSA-2023:1407 | Mar 22, 2023 |
| thunderbird · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 1:102.9.0+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 | thunderbird 1:102.9.0+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 | Mar 14, 2023 |
| thunderbird · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 1:102.9.0+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 | thunderbird 1:102.9.0+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 | Mar 14, 2023 |
| thunderbird · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 1:102.9.0+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 | thunderbird 1:102.9.0+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 | Mar 14, 2023 |
| thunderbird · almalinux 8 | 102.9.0-1.el8_7.alma | ALSA-2023:1403 | Mar 22, 2023 |
| thunderbird · almalinux 9 | 102.9.0-1.el9_1.alma | ALSA-2023:1407 | Mar 22, 2023 |
| thunderbird · ol 8 | 0:102.9.0-1.0.1.el8_7 | ELSA-2023-1403 | Mar 22, 2023 |
| thunderbird · ol 9 | 0:102.9.0-1.0.1.el9_1 | ELSA-2023-1407 | Mar 22, 2023 |
| thunderbird · rocky 8 | 0:102.9.0-1.el8_7 | RLSA-2023:1403 | Mar 28, 2023 |
| thunderbird · rocky 9 | 0:102.9.0-1.el9_1 | RLSA-2023:1407 | Mar 28, 2023 |
| thunderbird-gnome-support · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 1:102.9.0+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 | thunderbird-gnome-support 1:102.9.0+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 | Mar 14, 2023 |
| thunderbird-gnome-support · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 1:102.9.0+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 | thunderbird-gnome-support 1:102.9.0+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 | Mar 14, 2023 |
| thunderbird-gnome-support · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 1:102.9.0+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 | thunderbird-gnome-support 1:102.9.0+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 | Mar 14, 2023 |
| thunderbird-mozsymbols · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 1:102.9.0+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 | thunderbird-mozsymbols 1:102.9.0+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 | Mar 14, 2023 |
| thunderbird-mozsymbols · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 1:102.9.0+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 | thunderbird-mozsymbols 1:102.9.0+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 | Mar 14, 2023 |
| thunderbird-mozsymbols · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 1:102.9.0+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 | thunderbird-mozsymbols 1:102.9.0+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 | Mar 14, 2023 |
| xul-ext-calendar-timezones · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 1:102.9.0+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 | xul-ext-calendar-timezones 1:102.9.0+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 | Mar 14, 2023 |
| xul-ext-calendar-timezones · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 1:102.9.0+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 | xul-ext-calendar-timezones 1:102.9.0+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 | Mar 14, 2023 |
| xul-ext-calendar-timezones · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 1:102.9.0+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 | xul-ext-calendar-timezones 1:102.9.0+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 | Mar 14, 2023 |
| xul-ext-gdata-provider · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 1:102.9.0+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 | xul-ext-gdata-provider 1:102.9.0+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 | Mar 14, 2023 |
| xul-ext-gdata-provider · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 1:102.9.0+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 | xul-ext-gdata-provider 1:102.9.0+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 | Mar 14, 2023 |
| xul-ext-gdata-provider · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 1:102.9.0+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 | xul-ext-gdata-provider 1:102.9.0+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 | Mar 14, 2023 |
| xul-ext-lightning · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 1:102.9.0+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 | xul-ext-lightning 1:102.9.0+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 | Mar 14, 2023 |
| xul-ext-lightning · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 1:102.9.0+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 | xul-ext-lightning 1:102.9.0+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 | Mar 14, 2023 |
| xul-ext-lightning · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 1:102.9.0+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 | xul-ext-lightning 1:102.9.0+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 | Mar 14, 2023 |
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