CVE-2022-3266

Mozilla: Out of bounds read when decoding H264

Severity Score

5.5

*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

An out-of-bounds read can occur when decoding H264 video. This results in a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 102.3, Thunderbird < 102.3, and Firefox < 105.

Puede ocurrir una lectura fuera de los límites al decodificar video H264. Esto da como resultado un bloqueo potencialmente explotable. Esta vulnerabilidad afecta a Firefox ESR < 102.3, Thunderbird < 102.3 y Firefox < 105.

The Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory describes this flaw as:

An out-of-bounds read can occur when decoding H264 video. This results in a potentially exploitable crash.

*Credits: N/A

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

High

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

High

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

High

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2022-09-22 CVE Reserved
2022-11-12 CVE Published
2024-07-29 EPSS Updated
2024-08-03 CVE Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CWE-125: Out-of-bounds Read

CAPEC

References (5)

URL	Tag	Source

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-40	2022-12-30
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-41	2022-12-30
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-42	2022-12-30
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-3266	2022-09-26
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2157739	2022-09-26

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Mozilla Search vendor "Mozilla"		Firefox Search vendor "Mozilla" for product "Firefox"				< 105.0 Search vendor "Mozilla" for product "Firefox" and version " < 105.0"		-		Affected
Mozilla Search vendor "Mozilla"		Firefox Esr Search vendor "Mozilla" for product "Firefox Esr"				< 102.3 Search vendor "Mozilla" for product "Firefox Esr" and version " < 102.3"		-		Affected
Mozilla Search vendor "Mozilla"		Thunderbird Search vendor "Mozilla" for product "Thunderbird"				< 102.3 Search vendor "Mozilla" for product "Thunderbird" and version " < 102.3"		-		Affected