Out-of-bounds Read Affecting firefox-esr package, versions <91.8.0esr-1~deb11u1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.14% (52nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN11-FIREFOXESR-2441173
  • published6 Apr 2022
  • disclosed22 Dec 2022

Introduced: 6 Apr 2022

CVE-2022-28285  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-125  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:11 firefox-esr to version 91.8.0esr-1~deb11u1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream firefox-esr package and not the firefox-esr package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:11 relevant fixed versions and status.

When generating the assembly code for <code>MLoadTypedArrayElementHole</code>, an incorrect AliasSet was used. In conjunction with another vulnerability this could have been used for an out of bounds memory read. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 91.8, Firefox < 99, and Firefox ESR < 91.8.

CVSS Scores

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