CVE-2022-46872

Public on 2022-12-16
Modified on 2024-02-05
Description
The Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory describes this flaw as: An attacker who compromised a content process could have partially escaped the sandbox to read arbitrary files via clipboard-related IPC messages.

*This bug only affects Firefox for Linux. Other operating systems are unaffected.*
Severity
Important severity
Important
CVSS v3 Base Score
7.4
See breakdown

Affected Packages

Platform Package Release Date Advisory Status
Amazon Linux 2 - Firefox Extra firefox 2023-08-21 ALAS2FIREFOX-2023-008 Fixed
Amazon Linux 2 - Firefox Extra firefox 2023-08-21 ALAS2FIREFOX-2023-013 Fixed
Amazon Linux 2 - Core thunderbird 2023-02-17 ALAS2-2023-1951 Fixed

CVSS Scores

Score Type Score Vector
Amazon Linux CVSSv3 7.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
NVD CVSSv3 8.6 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N