Bug 2240892 (CVE-2023-5168)

Summary:	CVE-2023-5168 Mozilla: Out-of-bounds write in FilterNodeD2D1
Product:	[Other] Security Response	Reporter:	Dhananjay Arunesh <darunesh>
Component:	vulnerability	Assignee:	Product Security <prodsec-ir-bot>
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Doc Text:	A flaw was found in Mozilla. The Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory describes this flaw as: A compromised content process could have provided malicious data to `FilterNodeD2D1`, resulting in an out-of-bounds write, leading to a potentially exploitable crash in a privileged process.	Story Points:	---
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Description Dhananjay Arunesh 2023-09-27 06:48:46 UTC

A compromised content process could have provided malicious data to `FilterNodeD2D1` resulting in an out-of-bounds write, leading to a potentially exploitable crash in a privileged process.

External Reference:
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2023-42/#CVE-2023-5168