CVE-2022-38475: Medium severity firefox vulnerability

Published Aug 23, 2022
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Updated

An attacker could have written a value to the first element in a zero-length JavaScript array. Although the array was zero-length, the value was not written to an invalid memory address.

Affected Software

2 affected componentsFixes available
Mozilla Firefox<104
104
Mozilla Firefox<104.0

Event History

Aug 23, 2022
CVE Published
12:00 AM
Dec 22, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·08:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

Peer vulnerabilities

Found alongside the following vulnerabilities.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2022-38475?

CVE-2022-38475 is considered a moderate severity vulnerability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2022-38475?

To fix CVE-2022-38475, you should update Mozilla Firefox to version 104 or later.

3

What versions of Mozilla Firefox are affected by CVE-2022-38475?

CVE-2022-38475 affects Mozilla Firefox versions prior to 104.

4

What is the impact of CVE-2022-38475?

The impact of CVE-2022-38475 allows an attacker to write a value to the first element of a zero-length array, potentially leading to unexpected behavior.

5

Is there any exploit for CVE-2022-38475?

Currently, there are no known public exploits specifically targeting CVE-2022-38475.

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