NULL Pointer Dereference Affecting firefox package, versions <0:102.4.0-1.0.1.el7_9
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-ORACLE7-FIREFOX-3089621
- published 22 Oct 2022
- disclosed 22 Dec 2022
Introduced: 22 Oct 2022
CVE-2022-42928 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Oracle:7 firefox to version 0:102.4.0-1.0.1.el7_9 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2022-7069.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream firefox package and not the firefox package as distributed by Oracle.
See How to fix? for Oracle:7 relevant fixed versions and status.
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 Firefox < 106, Firefox ESR < 102.4, and Thunderbird < 102.4.
References
- https://linux.oracle.com/cve/CVE-2022-42928.html
- https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2022-7069.html
- https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2022-7070.html
- https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2022-7071.html
- https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2022-7178.html
- https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2022-7184.html
- https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2022-7190.html
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1791520
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-44/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-45/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-46/