CVE-2023-4046
Mozilla: Incorrect value used during WASM compilation
Severity
ImportantRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 3.1
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Published · August 1, 2023
Updated · November 21, 2025
Description
The Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory describes this flaw as:
In some circumstances, a stale value could have been used for a global variable in WASM JIT analysis. This resulted in incorrect compilation and a potentially exploitable crash in the content process.
Statement
Red Hat Product Security rates the severity of this flaw as determined by the Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory.
CVSS score applicability
The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.
Mitigation
No mitigation is specified in collected source.
CVSS / CWE
CVSS 3.1 · 7.5CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE-20 · Improper Input Validation