First published: Tue May 31 2022(Updated: )
Mozilla developers Gabriele Svelto, Timothy Nikkel, Randell Jesup, Jon Coppeard, and the Mozilla Fuzzing Team reported memory safety bugs present in Firefox 100. 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.
Credit: security@mozilla.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Mozilla Firefox | <101 | 101 |
Mozilla Firefox | <101 |
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CVE-2022-31748 is a vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox 100 that allows for memory corruption and potential exploitation.
CVE-2022-31748 has a severity rating of 9.8, which is considered critical.
CVE-2022-31748 can be exploited by taking advantage of the memory corruption present in Mozilla Firefox 100.
The recommended remedy for CVE-2022-31748 is to update to Mozilla Firefox version 101.
You can find more information about CVE-2022-31748 on the Mozilla Bugzilla and Mozilla Security Advisories websites.