GSD-2022-38476

Vulnerability from gsd - Updated: 2023-12-13 01:19
Details
A data race could occur in the <code>PK11_ChangePW</code> function, potentially leading to a use-after-free vulnerability. In Firefox, this lock protected the data when a user changed their master password. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 102.2 and Thunderbird < 102.2.
Aliases
Aliases

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