Use After Free Affecting Firefox package, versions [,107)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.08% (38th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-FIREFOX-3183724
  • published27 Dec 2022
  • disclosed27 Dec 2022
  • creditArmin Ebert

Introduced: 27 Dec 2022

CVE-2022-45407  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Firefox to version 107 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Use After Free when loading a font using FontFace() on a background worker, allowing attackers to cause a crash.

CVSS Scores

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