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Red Hat: CVE-2022-1802: CVE-2022-1802 Mozilla: Prototype pollution in Top-Level Await implementation (Multiple Advisories)

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Red Hat: CVE-2022-1802: CVE-2022-1802 Mozilla: Prototype pollution in Top-Level Await implementation (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
05/24/2022
Created
05/26/2022
Added
05/25/2022
Modified
09/03/2024

Description

If an attacker was able to corrupt the methods of an Array object in JavaScript via prototype pollution, they could have achieved execution of attacker-controlled JavaScript code in a privileged context. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 91.9.1, Firefox < 100.0.2, Firefox for Android < 100.3.0, and Thunderbird < 91.9.1.

Solution(s)

  • redhat-upgrade-firefox
  • redhat-upgrade-firefox-debuginfo
  • redhat-upgrade-firefox-debugsource
  • redhat-upgrade-thunderbird
  • redhat-upgrade-thunderbird-debuginfo
  • redhat-upgrade-thunderbird-debugsource

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