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firefox-esr, thunderbird — security advisory

Type: advisorySources: OSVAdvisory ID: DEBIAN-CVE-2022-22764

Mozilla developers Paul Adenot and the Mozilla Fuzzing Team reported memory safety bugs present in Firefox 96 and Firefox ESR 91.5. 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 affects Firefox < 97, Thunderbird < 91.6, and Firefox ESR < 91.6.

Products
firefox-esr, thunderbird
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
1:91.6.0-1, 91.6.0esr-1
CVEs
CVE-2022-22764
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
30 Oct 2026, 14:48 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

DEBIAN-CVE-2022-22764

core-osv · Original source

Published 22 Dec 2022, 20:15 UTC

Mozilla developers Paul Adenot and the Mozilla Fuzzing Team reported memory safety bugs present in Firefox 96 and Firefox ESR 91.5. 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 affects Firefox < 97, Thunderbird < 91.6, and Firefox ESR < 91.6.

osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2022-22764

firefox-esr

Fixed versions: 91.6.0esr-1

firefox-esr

Fixed versions: 91.6.0esr-1

firefox-esr

Fixed versions: 91.6.0esr-1

thunderbird

Fixed versions: 1:91.6.0-1

thunderbird

Fixed versions: 1:91.6.0-1

thunderbird

Fixed versions: 1:91.6.0-1

Complete source record
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