Use After Free Affecting thunderbird package, versions <0:102.5.0-2.el8_7


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on Rocky Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.21% (59th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ROCKY8-THUNDERBIRD-3195165
  • published5 Jan 2023
  • disclosed22 Dec 2022

Introduced: 22 Dec 2022

CVE-2022-45406  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Rocky-Linux:8 thunderbird to version 0:102.5.0-2.el8_7 or higher.
This issue was patched in RLSA-2022:8547.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream thunderbird package and not the thunderbird package as distributed by Rocky-Linux. See How to fix? for Rocky-Linux:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

If an out-of-memory condition occurred when creating a JavaScript global, a JavaScript realm may be deleted while references to it lived on in a BaseShape. This could lead to a use-after-free causing a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 102.5, Thunderbird < 102.5, and Firefox < 107.

CVSS Scores

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