CVE-2022-1196

Summary

CVECVE-2022-1196
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2022-12-22 20:15:00 UTC
Updated2022-12-29 20:31:00 UTC
DescriptionAfter a VR Process is destroyed, a reference to it may have been retained and used, leading to a use-after-free and potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 91.8 and Firefox ESR < 91.8.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-416

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Mozilla Firefox Esr All All All All
Application Mozilla Thunderbird All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Security Vulnerabilities fixed in Thunderbird 91.8 — Mozilla MISC www.mozilla.org
Security Vulnerabilities fixed in Firefox ESR 91.8 — Mozilla MISC www.mozilla.org
1750679 - (CVE-2022-1196) heap-use-after-free of VRProcessParent MISC bugzilla.mozilla.org
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 159748 Oracle Enterprise Linux Security Update for firefox (ELSA-2022-1287)
  • 159751 Oracle Enterprise Linux Security Update for firefox (ELSA-2022-1284)
  • 159752 Oracle Enterprise Linux Security Update for thunderbird (ELSA-2022-1302)
  • 159753 Oracle Enterprise Linux Security Update for thunderbird (ELSA-2022-1301)
  • 179173 Debian Security Update for firefox-esr (DSA 5113-1)
  • 179174 Debian Security Update for firefox-esr (DLA 2971-1)
  • 179183 Debian Security Update for thunderbird (DSA 5118-1)
  • 179185 Debian Security Update for thunderbird (DLA 2978-1)
  • 184318 Debian Security Update for firefox-esrthunderbird (CVE-2022-1196)
  • 198755 Ubuntu Security Notification for Thunderbird Vulnerabilities (USN-5393-1)
  • 240205 Red Hat Update for firefox (RHSA-2022:1286)
  • 240206 Red Hat Update for firefox (RHSA-2022:1285)
  • 240207 Red Hat Update for firefox (RHSA-2022:1287)
  • 240208 Red Hat Update for firefox (RHSA-2022:1284)
  • 240211 Red Hat Update for thunderbird (RHSA-2022:1302)
  • 240212 Red Hat Update for thunderbird (RHSA-2022:1305)
  • 240214 Red Hat Update for thunderbird (RHSA-2022:1301)
  • 240215 Red Hat Update for thunderbird (RHSA-2022:1326)
  • 240428 Red Hat Update for firefox (RHSA-2022:1283)
  • 296064 Oracle Solaris 11.4 Support Repository Update (SRU) 46.119.2 Missing (CPUAPR2022)
  • 353266 Amazon Linux Security Advisory for thunderbird : ALAS2-2022-1789
  • 376518 Mozilla Firefox ESR Multiple Vulnerabilities (MFSA2022-14)
  • 376522 Mozilla Thunderbird Multiple Vulnerabilities (MFSA2022-15)
  • 502076 Alpine Linux Security Update for firefox-esr
  • 502388 Alpine Linux Security Update for thunderbird
  • 710582 Gentoo Linux Mozilla Firefox Multiple Vulnerabilities (GLSA 202208-08)
  • 710585 Gentoo Linux Mozilla Thunderbird Multiple Vulnerabilities (GLSA 202208-14)
  • 751972 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for MozillaFirefox (SUSE-SU-2022:1127-1)
  • 751973 OpenSUSE Security Update for MozillaFirefox (openSUSE-SU-2022:1127-1)
  • 753461 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for MozillaThunderbird (SUSE-SU-2022:1176-1)
  • 940476 AlmaLinux Security Update for firefox (ALSA-2022:1287)
  • 940477 AlmaLinux Security Update for thunderbird (ALSA-2022:1301)
  • 960590 Rocky Linux Security Update for thunderbird (RLSA-2022:1301)
  • 960633 Rocky Linux Security Update for firefox (RLSA-2022:1287)
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