Use After Free Affecting Firefox-ESR package, versions [,91.8.0)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.1% (43rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-FIREFOXESR-2441832
  • published7 Apr 2022
  • disclosed5 Apr 2022
  • creditbo13oy of Cyber Kunlun Lab

Introduced: 5 Apr 2022

CVE-2022-1196  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Firefox-ESR to version 91.8.0 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Use After Free after a VR Process is destroyed. A reference to it may have been retained and used, leading to the vulnerability and potentially exploitable crash.

CVSS Scores

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