CVE-2022-40961

During startup, a graphics driver with an unexpected name could lead to a stack-buffer overflow causing a potentially exploitable crash.<br>*This issue only affects Firefox for Android. Other operating systems are not affected.*. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 105.

CVSS v3 6.5 MEDIUM

6.5^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1784588	Issue Tracking Permissions Required
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-40/	Vendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1784588	Issue Tracking Permissions Required
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-40/	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND

cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:google:android:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 07:22

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~() https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1784588 - Issue Tracking, Permissions Required~~	() https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1784588 - Issue Tracking, Permissions Required
References	~~() https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-40/ - Vendor Advisory~~	() https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-40/ - Vendor Advisory

Information

Published : 2022-12-22 20:15

Updated : 2024-11-21 07:22

NVD link : CVE-2022-40961

Mitre link : CVE-2022-40961

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2022-40961

JSON object : View

Products Affected

mozilla

firefox

google

android

CWE

CWE-787

Out-of-bounds Write

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