#VU62809 Resource management error in Mozilla Thunderbird - CVE-2022-29913

 

#VU62809 Resource management error in Mozilla Thunderbird - CVE-2022-29913

Published: May 5, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU62809
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-29913
CWE-ID: CWE-399
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Mozilla Thunderbird
Software vendor:
Mozilla

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass implemented security restrictions.

The vulnerability exists due to improper management of internal resources when handling Speech Synthesis feature. The parent process does not properly check whether the Speech Synthesis feature is enabled, when receiving instructions from a child process.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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