Vulnerability Description
Mozilla developers Gabriele Svelto, Randell Jesup and the Mozilla Fuzzing Team reported memory safety bugs present in Firefox 99. 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. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 100.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox | < 100.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=1744043%2C1747178%2C1753535%2C17Issue TrackingVendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-16/Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=1744043%2C1747178%2C1753535%2C17Issue TrackingVendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-16/Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2022-29918?
CVE-2022-29918 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). Mozilla developers Gabriele Svelto, Randell Jesup and the Mozilla Fuzzing Team reported memory safety bugs present in Firefox 99. Some of these bugs showed evidence of memory corruption and we presume...
How severe is CVE-2022-29918?
CVE-2022-29918 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2022-29918?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mozilla Firefox.