Vulnerability · Published Dec 22, 2022 · Assigned by mozilla

CVE-2022-45407

High 7.5

In plain English

A high-severity use-after-free 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 0.7% (higher than 51% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.5High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.7%top 48.6% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

If an attacker loaded a font using <code>FontFace()</code> on a background worker, a use-after-free could have occurred, leading to a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 107.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSmozjs78no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-45407
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSmozjs91no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-45407

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Mozilla Firefox unspecified – before 107

Weakness: CWE-416 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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