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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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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cve-icon MITRE

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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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-06-09T19:16:41.907

Modified: 2026-06-09T19:35:05.693

Link: CVE-2023-43686

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