Description
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.
Published: 2022-12-22
Score: 8.6 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-3241-1 firefox-esr security update
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-3242-1 thunderbird security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-5301-1 firefox-esr security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-5303-1 thunderbird security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-49652 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.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-5782-1 Firefox vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-5824-1 Thunderbird vulnerabilities
History

Tue, 15 Apr 2025 14:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-125

Subscriptions

Linux Linux Kernel
Mozilla Firefox Firefox Esr Thunderbird
Redhat Enterprise Linux Rhel Aus Rhel E4s Rhel Eus Rhel Tus
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mozilla

Published:

Updated: 2025-04-15T14:08:29.544Z

Reserved: 2022-12-09T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2022-46872

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Status : Modified

Published: 2022-12-22T20:15:45.817

Modified: 2025-04-15T14:15:37.270

Link: CVE-2022-46872

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2022-12-13T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2022-46872 - Bugzilla

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