CVE-2022-28289: High severity firefox esr vulnerability
Mozilla developers and community members Nika Layzell, Andrew McCreight, Gabriele Svelto, and the Mozilla Fuzzing Team reported memory safety bugs present in Firefox 98 and Firefox ESR 91.7. Some of these bugs showed evidence of memory corruption and we presume that with enough effort some of these could have been exploited to run arbitrary code.
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Mozilla developers and community members Nika Layzell, Andrew McCreight, Gabriele Svelto, and the Mozilla Fuzzing Team reported memory safety bugs present in Thunderbird 91.7. Some of these bugs showed evidence of memory corruption and we presume that with enough effort some of these could have been exploited to run arbitrary code.
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Parent advisories
This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.
Peer vulnerabilities
Found alongside the following vulnerabilities.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-28289?
CVE-2022-28289 is a memory safety bug reported in Thunderbird 91.7 that could lead to memory corruption.
How severe is CVE-2022-28289?
CVE-2022-28289 has a severity rating of 8.8 (high).
Which software is affected by CVE-2022-28289?
CVE-2022-28289 affects Thunderbird 91.7 and Firefox ESR 91.8.
How can I fix CVE-2022-28289?
To fix CVE-2022-28289, update Thunderbird to version 91.8 or Firefox ESR to version 91.8.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-28289?
You can find more information about CVE-2022-28289 on the Mozilla Bugzilla and Mozilla security advisories websites.