CVE-2022-45412

Summary

When resolving a symlink such as <code>file:///proc/self/fd/1</code>, an error message may be produced where the symlink was resolved to a string containing unitialized memory in the buffer. <br>This bug only affects Thunderbird on Unix-based operated systems (Android, Linux, MacOS). Windows is unaffected.. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 102.5, Thunderbird < 102.5, and Firefox < 107.

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
MozillaFirefox ESRunspecified < 102.5affected
MozillaThunderbirdunspecified < 102.5affected
MozillaFirefoxunspecified < 107affected

Weaknesses

  • Symlinks may resolve to partially uninitialized buffers

ADP Enrichment

CVE Program Container

Additional References

CISA ADP Vulnrichment

  • SSVC:
  • Exploitation: none
    • Automatable: no
    • Technical Impact: total

References