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Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2022-42928: Security patch for firefox, thunderbird (Multiple Advisories)

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Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2022-42928: Security patch for firefox, thunderbird (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
12/07/2022
Created
12/07/2022
Added
12/07/2022
Modified
09/28/2023

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.

Solution(s)

  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-firefox
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-firefox-debuginfo
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-thunderbird
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-thunderbird-debuginfo

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