CVE-2022-45412
HIGHFirefox < 107.0 and Firefox ESR < 102.5 - Information Disclosure via Symlink Resolution
Title source: llmDescription
When resolving a symlink such as <code>file:///proc/self/fd/1</code>, an error message may be produced where the symlink was resolved to a string containing unitialized memory in the buffer. <br>*This bug only affects Thunderbird on Unix-based operated systems (Android, Linux, MacOS). Windows is unaffected.*. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 102.5, Thunderbird < 102.5, and Firefox < 107.
References (4)
Core 4
Core References
Issue Tracking, Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1791029
Vendor Advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-47/
Vendor Advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-48/
Vendor Advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-49/
Scores
CVSS v3
8.8
EPSS
0.0021
EPSS Percentile
43.6%
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-59
Status
published
Products (3)
mozilla/firefox
< 107.0
mozilla/firefox_esr
< 102.5
mozilla/thunderbird
< 102.5
Published
Dec 22, 2022
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026