vulnerability

Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2022-45409: Security patch for firefox (ALASFIREFOX-2023-009)

Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Dec 22, 2022
Added
Sep 28, 2023
Modified
Jan 28, 2025

Description

The garbage collector could have been aborted in several states and zones and <code>GCRuntime::finishCollection</code> may not have been called, leading to a use-after-free and potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 102.5, Thunderbird < 102.5, and Firefox < 107.

Solutions

amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-firefoxamazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-firefox-debuginfo
Title
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