CVE-2022-29918
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2022-29918 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLIC |
| Assigner | [email protected] |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2022-12-22 20:15:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2023-01-03 20:21:00 UTC |
| Description | Mozilla developers Gabriele Svelto, Randell Jesup and the Mozilla Fuzzing Team reported memory safety bugs present in Firefox 99. Some of these bugs showed evidence of memory corruption and we presume that with enough effort some of these could have been exploited to run arbitrary code. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 100. |
Risk And Classification
Problem Types: CWE-787
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bug List | MISC | bugzilla.mozilla.org | |
| Security Vulnerabilities fixed in Firefox 100 — Mozilla | MISC | www.mozilla.org | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
Legacy QID Mappings
- 198781 Ubuntu Security Notification for Firefox Vulnerabilities (USN-5411-1)
- 376574 Mozilla Firefox Multiple Vulnerabilities (MFSA2022-16)
- 502684 Alpine Linux Security Update for firefox
- 504822 Alpine Linux Security Update for firefox
- 710582 Gentoo Linux Mozilla Firefox Multiple Vulnerabilities (GLSA 202208-08)