Input validation error in Mozilla Firefox and Firefox ESR - CVE-2022-22747

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Input validation error in Mozilla Firefox and Firefox ESR - CVE-2022-22747

Published: January 11, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU59379
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 5.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-22747
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of empty pkcs7 sequence, passed as part of the certificate data. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted certificate to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Affected software

Mozilla Firefox
Firefox ESR
Pale Moon
Gentoo Linux
SUSE CaaS Platform
SUSE Manager Proxy
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server
SUSE Manager Server
SUSE Enterprise Storage
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop
Anolis OS
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems
CentOS
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64
HPE Helion Openstack
SUSE OpenStack Cloud
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - TUS
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - AUS
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - Extended Update Support
SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit
Ubuntu
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications
openEuler
nss (Debian package)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server for x86_64 - Update Services for SAP Solutions
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server for Power LE - Update Services for SAP Solutions
firefox-esr (Debian package)
thunderbird (Debian package)
thunderbird (Red Hat package)
firefox (Red Hat package)
libnss3 (Ubuntu package)
nss-util-devel
nss-util
nss-softokn-devel
nss-softokn
nss-help
nss-devel
nss-debugsource
nss-debuginfo
nss
thunderbird (Ubuntu package)
firefox
thunderbird
MozillaFirefox-debuginfo
MozillaFirefox-translations-other
MozillaFirefox-translations-common
MozillaFirefox
MozillaFirefox-debugsource
MozillaFirefox-devel
mail-client/thunderbird-bin
mail-client/thunderbird
firefox (Ubuntu package)
Mozilla Thunderbird
IBM Cloud Pak for Multicloud Management Monitoring
VMware Tanzu Operations Manager
HPE Moonshot 1500 Chassis Manager

How to mitigate CVE-2022-22747

Install updates from vendor's website.

Mozilla Firefox - update to 96.0
Firefox ESR - update to 91.5.0
nss (Debian package) - addressed in versions 2:3.42.1-1+deb10u5, 2:3.61-1+deb11u2
Pale Moon - update to 29.4.4
firefox-esr (Debian package) - addressed in versions 91.5.0esr-1~deb10u1, 91.5.0esr-1~deb11u1
thunderbird (Debian package) - addressed in versions 1:91.5.0-2~deb10u1, 1:91.5.0-2~deb11u1
Mozilla Thunderbird - update to 91.5.0
thunderbird (Red Hat package) - addressed in versions 91.5.0-1.el7_9, 91.5.0-1.el8_1, 91.5.0-1.el8_2, 91.5.0-1.el8_4, 91.5.0-1.el8_5
firefox (Red Hat package) - addressed in versions 91.5.0-1.el7_9, 91.5.0-1.el8_1, 91.5.0-1.el8_2, 91.5.0-1.el8_4, 91.5.0-1.el8_5
libnss3 (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions Ubuntu Pro, 2:3.35-2ubuntu2.15, 2:3.49.1-1ubuntu1.8, 2:3.68-1ubuntu1.2, 2:3.68.2-0ubuntu1.1
IBM Cloud Pak for Multicloud Management Monitoring - update to 2.3 Fix Pack 6
VMware Tanzu Operations Manager - update to 2.10.54
nss-util-devel - addressed in versions 3.54.0-11, 3.72.0-10
nss-util - addressed in versions 3.54.0-11, 3.72.0-10
nss-softokn-devel - addressed in versions 3.54.0-11, 3.72.0-10
nss-softokn - addressed in versions 3.54.0-11, 3.72.0-10
nss-help - addressed in versions 3.54.0-11, 3.72.0-10
nss-devel - addressed in versions 3.54.0-11, 3.72.0-10
nss-debugsource - addressed in versions 3.54.0-11, 3.72.0-10
nss-debuginfo - addressed in versions 3.54.0-11, 3.72.0-10
nss - addressed in versions 3.54.0-11, 3.72.0-10
HPE Moonshot 1500 Chassis Manager - update to 4.0-b43
thunderbird (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 1:91.5.0+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1, 1:91.5.0+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1, 1:91.5.0+build1-0ubuntu0.21.10.1
firefox - addressed in versions 91.5.0-1.0.1, 91.6.0-1.0.1
thunderbird - addressed in versions 91.5.0-1.0.1, 91.6.0-1.0.1
MozillaFirefox-debuginfo - addressed in versions 91.5.0-78.159.1, 91.5.0-112.86.1, 91.5.0-150.15.1, 91.5.0-152.12.1
MozillaFirefox-translations-other - addressed in versions 91.5.0-78.159.1, 91.5.0-150.15.1, 91.5.0-152.12.1
MozillaFirefox-translations-common - addressed in versions 91.5.0-78.159.1, 91.5.0-112.86.1, 91.5.0-150.15.1, 91.5.0-152.12.1
MozillaFirefox - addressed in versions 91.5.0-78.159.1, 91.5.0-112.86.1, 91.5.0-150.15.1, 91.5.0-152.12.1
MozillaFirefox-debugsource - addressed in versions 91.5.0-112.86.1, 91.5.0-150.15.1, 91.5.0-152.12.1
MozillaFirefox-devel - addressed in versions 91.5.0-112.86.1, 91.5.0-150.15.1, 91.5.0-152.12.1
mail-client/thunderbird-bin - update to 91.12.0
mail-client/thunderbird - update to 91.12.0
firefox (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 96.0+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1, 96.0+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1, 96.0+build2-0ubuntu0.21.04.1, 96.0+build2-0ubuntu0.21.10.1

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