Vulnerability · Published Dec 22, 2022 · Assigned by mozilla

CVE-2022-36317

Medium 6.5

In plain English

A medium-severity security flaw in Firefox from Mozilla. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.5% (higher than 43% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)6.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.5%top 57.2% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

When visiting a website with an overly long URL, the user interface would start to hang. Due to session restore, this could lead to a permanent Denial of Service.<br>*This bug only affects Firefox for Android. Other operating systems are unaffected.*. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 103.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Alpine:v3.20firefox103.0-r0ALPINE-CVE-2022-36317
Alpine:v3.21firefox103.0-r0ALPINE-CVE-2022-36317
Alpine:v3.22firefox103.0-r0ALPINE-CVE-2022-36317
Alpine:v3.23firefox103.0-r0ALPINE-CVE-2022-36317
Alpine:v3.21librewolf103.0-r0ALPINE-CVE-2022-36317
Alpine:v3.22librewolf103.0-r0ALPINE-CVE-2022-36317
Alpine:v3.23librewolf103.0-r0ALPINE-CVE-2022-36317
Alpine:v3.24librewolf103.0-r0ALPINE-CVE-2022-36317

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Mozilla Firefox unspecified – before 103

References