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Oracle Linux: CVE-2022-22740: ELSA-2022-0124: firefox security update (IMPORTANT) (Multiple Advisories)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) | Jan 11, 2022 | Nov 23, 2022 | Dec 3, 2025 |
Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Jan 11, 2022
Added
Nov 23, 2022
Modified
Dec 3, 2025
Description
Certain network request objects were freed too early when releasing a network request handle. This could have lead to a use-after-free causing a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 91.5, Firefox < 96, and Thunderbird < 91.5.
The Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory describes this flaw as:
Certain network request objects were freed too early when releasing a network request handle. This could have led to a use-after-free issue, causing a potentially exploitable crash.
The Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory describes this flaw as:
Certain network request objects were freed too early when releasing a network request handle. This could have led to a use-after-free issue, causing a potentially exploitable crash.
Solutions
oracle-linux-upgrade-firefoxoracle-linux-upgrade-thunderbird
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