CVE-2022-42928

HIGH

Firefox < 106.0 and Firefox ESR < 102.4 - Memory Corruption via Garbage Collector State

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Certain types of allocations were missing annotations that, if the Garbage Collector was in a specific state, could have lead to memory corruption and a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 106, Firefox ESR < 102.4, and Thunderbird < 102.4.

Scores

CVSS v3 8.8
EPSS 0.0020
EPSS Percentile 41.5%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact total

Details

CWE
CWE-476
Status published
Products (3)
mozilla/firefox < 106.0
mozilla/firefox_esr < 102.4
mozilla/thunderbird < 102.4
Published Dec 22, 2022
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026