Use-after-free in Mozilla products - CVE-2022-45405

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Use-after-free in Mozilla products - CVE-2022-45405

Published: November 15, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU69321
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 8.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-45405
CWE-ID: CWE-416
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the InputStream implementation. A remote attacker can trick the victim to visit a specially crafted website, trigger a use-after-free error and execute arbitrary code on the system.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may allow an attacker to compromise vulnerable system.


Affected software

Mozilla Firefox
Firefox ESR
Firefox for Android
Debian Linux
Oracle Linux
Gentoo Linux
SUSE CaaS Platform
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server
SUSE Manager Server
SUSE Manager Proxy
SUSE Enterprise Storage
Anolis OS
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop
CentOS
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - TUS
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - AUS
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support
SUSE OpenStack Cloud
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications
Slackware Linux
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications
SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension
openSUSE Leap
Ubuntu
Dell Hybrid Client
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server for Power LE - Update Services for SAP Solutions
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Packagehub Subpackages
mozilla-thunderbird
mail-client/thunderbird-bin
mail-client/thunderbird
mozilla-firefox
firefox-esr (Debian package)
firefox (Red Hat package)
thunderbird (Debian package)
firefox
thunderbird (Red Hat package)
thunderbird
MozillaFirefox
MozillaFirefox-debuginfo
MozillaFirefox-debugsource
MozillaFirefox-devel
MozillaFirefox-translations-common
MozillaFirefox-translations-other
MozillaThunderbird-translations-other
MozillaThunderbird-translations-common
MozillaThunderbird-debugsource
MozillaThunderbird-debuginfo
MozillaThunderbird
MozillaFirefox-branding-upstream
thunderbird (Ubuntu package)
www-client/firefox
firefox (Ubuntu package)
Mozilla Thunderbird
IBM Cloud Application Performance Management (APM)

How to mitigate CVE-2022-45405

Install updates from vendor's website.

Mozilla Firefox - update to 107.0
Firefox for Android - update to 107.1.0
Firefox ESR - update to 102.5.0
Dell Hybrid Client - update to 2.0
Mozilla Thunderbird - update to 102.5.0
IBM Cloud Application Performance Management (APM) - update to 8.1.4.0.17
mozilla-thunderbird - update to 102.5.0
mail-client/thunderbird-bin - update to 102.5.0
mail-client/thunderbird - update to 102.5.0
mozilla-firefox - addressed in versions 102.5.0esr, 107.0
firefox-esr (Debian package) - update to 102.5.0esr-1~deb11u1
firefox (Red Hat package) - addressed in versions 102.5.0-1.el7_9, 102.5.0-1.el8_1, 102.5.0-1.el8_2, 102.5.0-1.el8_4, 102.5.0-1.el8_6, 102.5.0-1.el8_7, 102.5.0-1.el9_0, 102.5.0-1.el9_1
thunderbird (Debian package) - update to 1:102.5.0-1~deb11u1
firefox - update to 102.5.0-1.0.1
thunderbird (Red Hat package) - addressed in versions 102.5.0-2.el7_9, 102.5.0-2.el8_1, 102.5.0-2.el8_2, 102.5.0-2.el8_4, 102.5.0-2.el8_6, 102.5.0-2.el8_7, 102.5.0-2.el9_0, 102.5.0-2.el9_1
thunderbird - update to 102.5.0-2.0.1
MozillaFirefox - addressed in versions 102.5.0-112.139.1, 102.5.0-150000.150.65.1, 102.5.0-150200.152.67.3
MozillaFirefox-debuginfo - addressed in versions 102.5.0-112.139.1, 102.5.0-150000.150.65.1, 102.5.0-150200.152.67.3
MozillaFirefox-debugsource - addressed in versions 102.5.0-112.139.1, 102.5.0-150000.150.65.1, 102.5.0-150200.152.67.3
MozillaFirefox-devel - addressed in versions 102.5.0-112.139.1, 102.5.0-150000.150.65.1, 102.5.0-150200.152.67.3
MozillaFirefox-translations-common - addressed in versions 102.5.0-112.139.1, 102.5.0-150000.150.65.1, 102.5.0-150200.152.67.3
MozillaFirefox-translations-other - addressed in versions 102.5.0-150000.150.65.1, 102.5.0-150200.152.67.3
MozillaThunderbird-translations-other - update to 102.5.0-150200.8.90.1
MozillaThunderbird-translations-common - update to 102.5.0-150200.8.90.1
MozillaThunderbird-debugsource - update to 102.5.0-150200.8.90.1
MozillaThunderbird-debuginfo - update to 102.5.0-150200.8.90.1
MozillaThunderbird - update to 102.5.0-150200.8.90.1
MozillaFirefox-branding-upstream - update to 102.5.0-150200.152.67.3
thunderbird (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 1:102.7.1+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1, 1:102.7.1+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1, 1:102.7.1+build2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1, 1:102.7.1+build2-0ubuntu0.22.10.1
www-client/firefox - update to 104
firefox (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 107.0+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1, 107.0+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1

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