Vulnerability CVE-2023-4577


Published: 2023-09-11

Description:
When `UpdateRegExpStatics` attempted to access `initialStringHeap` it could already have been garbage collected prior to entering the function, which could potentially have led to an exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 117, Firefox ESR < 115.2, and Thunderbird < 115.2.

 References:
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-34/
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-36/
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1847397
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-38/

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