CVE-2022-42928

Certain types of allocations were missing annotations that, if the Garbage Collector was in a specific state, could have lead to memory corruption and a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 106, Firefox ESR < 102.4, and Thunderbird < 102.4.

CVSS v3 8.8 HIGH

8.8^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1791520	Issue Tracking Permissions Required
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-44/	Vendor Advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-45/	Vendor Advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-46/	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird::::::::

History

13 Sep 2023, 11:15

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Summary	Certain types of allocations were missing annotations that, if the Garbage Collector was in a specific state, could have lead to memory corruption and a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 102.4, Firefox ESR < 102.4, and Firefox < 106.	Certain types of allocations were missing annotations that, if the Garbage Collector was in a specific state, could have lead to memory corruption and a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 106, Firefox ESR < 102.4, and Thunderbird < 102.4.

08 Aug 2023, 14:22

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CWE	~~NVD-CWE-noinfo~~	CWE-476

Information

Published : 2022-12-22 20:15

Updated : 2024-02-28 19:51

NVD link : CVE-2022-42928

Mitre link : CVE-2022-42928

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2022-42928

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Products Affected

mozilla

firefox
firefox_esr
thunderbird

CWE

CWE-476

NULL Pointer Dereference

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