An issue was discovered in Malwarebytes 4.x and 5.x (and Nebula 2020-10-21 and later). A large number of Firefox preference files can cause the parser to ignore other browser configuration files, leading to a denial of service.
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| https://www.malwarebytes.com/secure/cves/cve-2023-43686 |
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History
Tue, 09 Jun 2026 18:45:00 +0000
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| Description | An issue was discovered in Malwarebytes 4.x and 5.x (and Nebula 2020-10-21 and later). A large number of Firefox preference files can cause the parser to ignore other browser configuration files, leading to a denial of service. | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2026-06-09T19:26:47.712Z
Reserved: 2023-09-21T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2023-43686
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Status : Deferred
Published: 2026-06-09T19:16:41.907
Modified: 2026-06-09T19:35:05.693
Link: CVE-2023-43686
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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