Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 149 and Thunderbird 149
Memory safety bugs present in Firefox 148 and Thunderbird 148. Some of these bugs showed evidence of memory corruption and we presume that with enough effort some of these could have been exploited to run arbitrary code. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 149 and Thunderbird 149.
Description: CWE-120 Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')
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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Version:3.1
Base score:9.8
Base severity: CRITICAL
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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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2. firefox: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 149 and Thunderbird 149
A flaw was found in Firefox. The Mozilla Foundation's Security Advisory describes the following issue:
Memory safety bugs present in Firefox 148 and Thunderbird 148. Some of these bugs showed evidence of memory corruption and we presume that with enough effort some of these could have been exploited to run arbitrary code.