CVE - CVE-2023-6208

CVE-ID
CVE-2023-6208	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
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 Firefox < 120, Firefox ESR < 115.5.0, and Thunderbird < 115.5.
References
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DEBIAN:DSA-5561 URL:https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5561 MISC:https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1855345 URL:https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1855345 MISC:https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-49/ URL:https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-49/ MISC:https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-50/ URL:https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-50/ MISC:https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-52/ URL:https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-52/ MLIST:[debian-lts-announce] 20231123 [SECURITY] [DLA 3661-1] firefox-esr security update URL:https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/11/msg00017.html MLIST:[debian-lts-announce] 20231130 [SECURITY] [DLA 3674-1] thunderbird security update URL:https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/11/msg00030.html
Assigning CNA
Mozilla Corporation
Date Record Created
20231120	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20231120)
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Proposed (Legacy)
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