CVE-2022-42928

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Last Modified on: 01/04/2023 02:51:00 AM UTC

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Certain versions of Firefox from Mozilla contain the following vulnerability:

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.

  • CVE-2022-42928 has been assigned by URL Logo [email protected] to track the vulnerability - currently rated as HIGH severity.
  • Affected Vendor/Software: URL Logo Mozilla - Thunderbird version < 102.4
  • Affected Vendor/Software: URL Logo Mozilla - Firefox ESR version < 102.4
  • Affected Vendor/Software: URL Logo Mozilla - Firefox version < 106

CVSS3 Score: 8.8 - HIGH

Attack
Vector
Attack
Complexity
Privileges
Required
User
Interaction
NETWORK LOW NONE REQUIRED
Scope Confidentiality
Impact
Integrity
Impact
Availability
Impact
UNCHANGED HIGH HIGH HIGH

CVE References

Description Tags Link
Security Vulnerabilities fixed in Firefox ESR 102.4 — Mozilla www.mozilla.org
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URL Logo MISC www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-45/
Security Vulnerabilities fixed in Firefox 106 — Mozilla www.mozilla.org
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URL Logo MISC www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-44/
Security Vulnerabilities fixed in Thunderbird 102.4 — Mozilla www.mozilla.org
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URL Logo MISC www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-46/
Access Denied bugzilla.mozilla.org
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URL Logo MISC bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1791520

Related QID Numbers

  • 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)
  • 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)
  • 354131 Amazon Linux Security Advisory for thunderbird : ALAS2-2022-1900
  • 377640 Mozilla Firefox ESR Multiple Vulnerabilities (MFSA2022-45)
  • 377641 Mozilla Firefox Multiple Vulnerabilities (MFSA2022-44)
  • 377689 Mozilla Thunderbird Multiple Vulnerabilities (MFSA2022-46)
  • 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)

Known Affected Configurations (CPE V2.3)

Type Vendor Product Version Update Edition Language
ApplicationMozillaFirefoxAllAllAllAll
ApplicationMozillaFirefox EsrAllAllAllAll
ApplicationMozillaThunderbirdAllAllAllAll
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:

Social Mentions

Source Title Posted (UTC)
Twitter Icon @RedPacketSec Mozilla Firefox and Firefox ESR code execution | CVE-2022-42928 - redpacketsecurity.com/mozilla-firefo… #CVE #Vulnerability #OSINT #ThreatIntel #Cyber 2022-10-20 09:01:32
Reddit Logo Icon /r/k12cybersecurity MS-ISAC CYBERSECURITY ADVISORY – Multiple Vulnerabilities in Mozilla Firefox and Firefox ESR Could Allow for Arbitrary Code Execution – PATCH: NOW 2022-10-20 22:01:58
Reddit Logo Icon /r/netcve CVE-2022-42928 2022-12-22 21:39:50
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