CVE-2022-42928

Summary

CVECVE-2022-42928
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2022-12-22 20:15:00 UTC
Updated2023-09-13 11:15:00 UTC
DescriptionCertain 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.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-476

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

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

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Security Vulnerabilities fixed in Firefox ESR 102.4 — Mozilla MISC www.mozilla.org
Security Vulnerabilities fixed in Firefox 106 — Mozilla MISC www.mozilla.org
Security Vulnerabilities fixed in Thunderbird 102.4 — Mozilla MISC www.mozilla.org
Access Denied 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

  • 160158 Oracle Enterprise Linux Security Update for firefox (ELSA-2022-7071)
  • 160172 Oracle Enterprise Linux Security Update for firefox (ELSA-2022-7070)
  • 160177 Oracle Enterprise Linux Security Update for thunderbird (ELSA-2022-7184)
  • 160181 Oracle Enterprise Linux Security Update for thunderbird (ELSA-2022-7178)
  • 160183 Oracle Enterprise Linux Security Update for firefox (ELSA-2022-7069)
  • 160184 Oracle Enterprise Linux Security Update for thunderbird (ELSA-2022-7190)
  • 181149 Debian Security Update for firefox-esr (DSA 5259-1)
  • 181150 Debian Security Update for firefox-esr (DLA 3156-1)
  • 181169 Debian Security Update for thunderbird (DSA 5262-1)
  • 181178 Debian Security Update for thunderbird (DLA 3170-1)
  • 183426 Debian Security Update for firefox-esrthunderbird (CVE-2022-42928)
  • 199013 Ubuntu Security Notification for Firefox Vulnerabilities (USN-5709-1)
  • 199024 Ubuntu Security Notification for Thunderbird Vulnerabilities (USN-5724-1)
  • 240762 Red Hat Update for firefox (RHSA-2022:7068)
  • 240763 Red Hat Update for firefox (RHSA-2022:7072)
  • 240764 Red Hat Update for firefox (RHSA-2022:7071)
  • 240765 Red Hat Update for firefox (RHSA-2022:7069)
  • 240766 Red Hat Update for firefox (RHSA-2022:7070)
  • 240784 Red Hat Update for thunderbird (RHSA-2022:7184)
  • 240786 Red Hat Update for thunderbird (RHSA-2022:7190)
  • 240787 Red Hat Update for thunderbird (RHSA-2022:7178)
  • 240791 Red Hat Update for thunderbird (RHSA-2022:7182)
  • 240792 Red Hat Update for thunderbird (RHSA-2022:7181)
  • 296098 Oracle Solaris 11.4 Support Repository Update (SRU) 52.132.2 Missing (CPUOCT2022)
  • 354131 Amazon Linux Security Advisory for thunderbird : ALAS2-2022-1900
  • 356274 Amazon Linux Security Advisory for firefox : ALASFIREFOX-2023-010
  • 356488 Amazon Linux Security Advisory for firefox : ALAS2FIREFOX-2023-010
  • 377640 Mozilla Firefox ESR Multiple Vulnerabilities (MFSA2022-45)
  • 377641 Mozilla Firefox Multiple Vulnerabilities (MFSA2022-44)
  • 377689 Mozilla Thunderbird Multiple Vulnerabilities (MFSA2022-46)
  • 503451 Alpine Linux Security Update for firefox-esr
  • 506059 Alpine Linux Security Update for firefox-esr
  • 710673 Gentoo Linux Mozilla Firefox Multiple Vulnerabilities (GLSA 202210-34)
  • 710676 Gentoo Linux Mozilla Thunderbird Multiple Vulnerabilities (GLSA 202210-35)
  • 752710 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for MozillaFirefox (SUSE-SU-2022:3698-1)
  • 752713 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for MozillaFirefox (SUSE-SU-2022:3719-1)
  • 752720 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for MozillaFirefox (SUSE-SU-2022:3726-1)
  • 752832 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for MozillaThunderbird (SUSE-SU-2022:4085-1)
  • 940702 AlmaLinux Security Update for firefox (ALSA-2022:7070)
  • 940706 AlmaLinux Security Update for firefox (ALSA-2022:7071)
  • 940708 AlmaLinux Security Update for thunderbird (ALSA-2022:7190)
  • 940711 AlmaLinux Security Update for thunderbird (ALSA-2022:7178)
  • 960409 Rocky Linux Security Update for firefox (RLSA-2022:7070)
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