Security Resilience

CVE-2023-6208

Debian Linux 10.0 … 12.0

Published
21 November 2023
Modified
21 November 2024
Patch / advisory
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CVSS Score v3.1 8.8
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Raw vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score 0.0078 55th percentile
Risk Priority 65 floored blend · peak EPSS

CVSS and EPSS are reproduced from their sources (NVD, FIRST EPSS). Risk Priority is our own derived reading, not an NVD score.

Summary

CVE-2023-6208 is a high-severity an unspecified weakness vulnerability in Debian Debian Linux. Its CVSS base score is 8.8 (High).

Operationally, ranked in the top 45% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability Data

When using X11, text selected by the page using the Selection API was erroneously copied into the primary selection, a temporary storage not unlike the clipboard. *This bug only affects Firefox on X11. Other systems are unaffected.* This vulnerability affects…

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Firefox < 120, Firefox ESR < 115.5.0, and Thunderbird < 115.5.

CWE(s)
NVD-CWE-noinfo

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Affected Assets

mozilla
firefox
≤ 120.0
mozilla
firefox esr
≤ 115.5.0
mozilla
thunderbird
≤ 115.5
debian
debian linux
10.0, 11.0, 12.0

Mitigating Controls

No mitigating controls mapped yet. The per-CVE control annotator has not reached this CVE.

References