CVE-2022-45412

Summary

CVECVE-2022-45412
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2022-12-22 20:15:00 UTC
Updated2023-01-05 13:59:00 UTC
DescriptionWhen resolving a symlink such as <code>file:///proc/self/fd/1</code>, an error message may be produced where the symlink was resolved to a string containing unitialized memory in the buffer. <br>*This bug only affects Thunderbird on Unix-based operated systems (Android, Linux, MacOS). Windows is unaffected.*. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 102.5, Thunderbird < 102.5, and Firefox < 107.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-59

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Apple Macos - All All All
Operating System Google Android - All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel - All All All
Application Mozilla Firefox All All All All
Application Mozilla Firefox Esr All All All All
Application Mozilla Thunderbird All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Access Denied MISC bugzilla.mozilla.org
Security Vulnerabilities fixed in Thunderbird 102.5 — Mozilla MISC www.mozilla.org
Security Vulnerabilities fixed in Firefox ESR 102.5 — Mozilla MISC www.mozilla.org
Security Vulnerabilities fixed in Firefox 107 — Mozilla MISC www.mozilla.org
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 160260 Oracle Enterprise Linux Security Update for firefox (ELSA-2022-8552)
  • 160261 Oracle Enterprise Linux Security Update for thunderbird (ELSA-2022-8555)
  • 160319 Oracle Enterprise Linux Security Update for thunderbird (ELSA-2022-8547)
  • 160321 Oracle Enterprise Linux Security Update for firefox (ELSA-2022-8554)
  • 160325 Oracle Enterprise Linux Security Update for thunderbird (ELSA-2022-8561)
  • 160326 Oracle Enterprise Linux Security Update for firefox (ELSA-2022-8580)
  • 181222 Debian Security Update for firefox-esr (DSA 5282-1)
  • 181226 Debian Security Update for thunderbird (DLA 3196-1)
  • 181234 Debian Security Update for firefox-esr (DLA 3199-1)
  • 181235 Debian Security Update for thunderbird (DSA 5284-1)
  • 184545 Debian Security Update for firefox-esrthunderbird (CVE-2022-45412)
  • 199028 Ubuntu Security Notification for Firefox Vulnerabilities (USN-5726-1)
  • 199147 Ubuntu Security Notification for Thunderbird Vulnerabilities (USN-5824-1)
  • 240928 Red Hat Update for firefox (RHSA-2022:8554)
  • 240929 Red Hat Update for thunderbird (RHSA-2022:8544)
  • 240930 Red Hat Update for firefox (RHSA-2022:8552)
  • 240931 Red Hat Update for firefox (RHSA-2022:8548)
  • 240932 Red Hat Update for thunderbird (RHSA-2022:8545)
  • 240933 Red Hat Update for firefox (RHSA-2022:8549)
  • 240934 Red Hat Update for thunderbird (RHSA-2022:8555)
  • 240935 Red Hat Update for thunderbird (RHSA-2022:8547)
  • 240936 Red Hat Update for thunderbird (RHSA-2022:8561)
  • 240938 Red Hat Update for firefox (RHSA-2022:8580)
  • 241004 Red Hat Update for thunderbird (RHSA-2022:8980)
  • 241013 Red Hat Update for firefox (RHSA-2022:8979)
  • 257202 CentOS Security Update for firefox (CESA-2022:8552)
  • 257207 CentOS Security Update for thunderbird (CESA-2022:8555)
  • 296098 Oracle Solaris 11.4 Support Repository Update (SRU) 52.132.2 Missing (CPUOCT2022)
  • 356268 Amazon Linux Security Advisory for firefox : ALASFIREFOX-2023-009
  • 377768 Mozilla Firefox Multiple Vulnerabilities (MFSA2022-47)
  • 377769 Mozilla Thunderbird Multiple Vulnerabilities (MFSA2022-49)
  • 377770 Mozilla Firefox ESR Multiple Vulnerabilities (MFSA2022-48)
  • 503452 Alpine Linux Security Update for firefox-esr
  • 506060 Alpine Linux Security Update for firefox-esr
  • 710686 Gentoo Linux Mozilla Firefox Multiple Vulnerabilities (GLSA 202211-06)
  • 710687 Gentoo Linux Mozilla Thunderbird Multiple Vulnerabilities (GLSA 202211-05)
  • 752829 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for MozillaFirefox (SUSE-SU-2022:4058-1)
  • 752832 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for MozillaThunderbird (SUSE-SU-2022:4085-1)
  • 752879 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for MozillaFirefox (SUSE-SU-2022:4247-1)
  • 752924 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for MozillaFirefox (SUSE-SU-2022:4083-1)
  • 940845 AlmaLinux Security Update for thunderbird (ALSA-2022:8547)
  • 940846 AlmaLinux Security Update for firefox (ALSA-2022:8554)
  • 940847 AlmaLinux Security Update for thunderbird (ALSA-2022:8561)
  • 940848 AlmaLinux Security Update for firefox (ALSA-2022:8580)
  • 960181 Rocky Linux Security Update for thunderbird (RLSA-2022:8547)
  • 960507 Rocky Linux Security Update for firefox (RLSA-2022:8554)
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