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Red Hat: CVE-2022-42928: CVE-2022-42928 Mozilla: Memory Corruption in JS Engine (Multiple Advisories)

Name: Red Hat: CVE-2022-42928: CVE-2022-42928 Mozilla: Memory Corruption in JS Engine (Multiple Advisories)
Creator: Red Hat
Published: 2022-10-20T00:00:00.000Z
Keywords: CVE, CWE-476, Red Hat, 2022, 42928, 42928 Mozilla, redhat-upgrade-firefox, redhat-upgrade-firefox-debuginfo, redhat-upgrade-firefox-debugsource, redhat-upgrade-thunderbird, redhat-upgrade-thunderbird-debuginfo, redhat-upgrade-thunderbird-debugsource, Severity 9

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Severity

CVSS

(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)

Published

Oct 20, 2022

Added

Oct 21, 2022

Modified

Jun 17, 2026

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.

Solutions

redhat-upgrade-firefoxredhat-upgrade-firefox-debuginforedhat-upgrade-firefox-debugsourceredhat-upgrade-thunderbirdredhat-upgrade-thunderbird-debuginforedhat-upgrade-thunderbird-debugsource

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