CVE-2022-46872
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2022-12-22 00:00
Modified
2024-08-03 14:39
Severity ?
Summary
An attacker who compromised a content process could have partially escaped the sandbox to read arbitrary files via clipboard-related IPC messages.<br>*This bug only affects Thunderbird for Linux. Other operating systems are unaffected.*. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 108, Firefox ESR < 102.6, and Thunderbird < 102.6.
References
security@mozilla.orghttps://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1799156Issue Tracking, Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory
security@mozilla.orghttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-06
security@mozilla.orghttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-13
security@mozilla.orghttps://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-51/Vendor Advisory
security@mozilla.orghttps://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-52/Vendor Advisory
security@mozilla.orghttps://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-53/Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
MozillaFirefox
MozillaFirefox ESR
MozillaThunderbird
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