VDB-237923 · CVE-2022-46884 · GCVE-0-2022-46884

Mozilla Firefox up to 105 SVG Image use after free

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Mozilla Firefox up to 105. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component SVG Image Handler. The manipulation leads to use after free. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2022-46884. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Mozilla Firefox up to 105 (Web Browser). It has been rated as critical. This issue affects an unknown function of the component SVG Image Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a use after free vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-416. Referencing memory after it has been freed can cause a program to crash, use unexpected values, or execute code. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

A potential use-after-free vulnerability existed in SVG Images if the Refresh Driver was destroyed at an inopportune time. This could have lead to memory corruption or a potentially exploitable crash. *Note*: This advisory was added on December 13th, 2022 after discovering it was inadvertently left out of the original advisory. The fix was included in the original release of Firefox 106. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 106.

The weakness was presented 08/25/2023. It is possible to read the advisory at mozilla.org. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2022-46884 since 12/09/2022. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 09/20/2023).

Upgrading to version 106 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at mozilla.org.

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Productinfo

Type

Web Browser

Vendor

Mozilla

Name

Firefox

Version

License

open-source

Website

Vendor: https://www.mozilla.org/
Product: https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/

CPE 2.3info

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CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.6
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.4

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍

NVD Base Score: 8.8
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Use after free
CWE: CWE-416 / CWE-119
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ATT&CK: 🔍

Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔍

Upgrade: Firefox 106

Timelineinfo

12/09/2022 🔍
08/25/2023 +258 days 🔍
08/25/2023 +0 days 🔍
09/20/2023 +26 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: mozilla.org
Product: mozilla.org

Advisory: mozilla.org
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-46884 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-46884
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-237923

Entryinfo

Created: 08/25/2023 06:55
Updated: 09/20/2023 07:19
Changes: 08/25/2023 06:55 (42), 09/20/2023 07:19 (11)
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