CVE-2022-42928

Public on 2022-11-29

Modified on 2024-02-07

Description

Mozilla: 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.

Severity

Important

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CVSS v3 Base Score

7.5

See breakdown

Affected Packages

Platform	Package	Release Date	Advisory
Amazon Linux 2 - Firefox Extra	firefox	2023-08-21 21:01	ALAS2FIREFOX-2023-010
Amazon Linux 2 - Core	thunderbird	2022-12-01 20:32	ALAS2-2022-1900

CVSS Scores

	Score Type	Score	Vector
Amazon Linux	CVSSv3	7.5	CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD	CVSSv3	8.8	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References

Red Hat: CVE-2022-42928 Mitre: CVE-2022-42928 FAQs regarding Amazon Linux ALAS/CVE Severity