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GHSA-w434-f353-fv6q

GHSA-w434-f353-fv6q PUBLISHED CVSS 7 HIGH

Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published May 14, 2022

A potentially exploitable crash in TransportSecurityInfo used for SSL can be triggered by data stored in the local cache in the user profile directory. This issue is only exploitable in combination with another vulnerability allowing an attacker to write data into the local cache or from locally installed malware. This issue also triggers a non-exploitable startup crash for users switching between the Nightly and Release versions of Firefox if the same profile is used. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 60.2.1, Firefox ESR < 60.2.1, and Firefox < 62.0.2.

Risk scores

CVSS 3.0
7
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Timeline

  • May 14, 2022 CVE Published
  • Apr 9, 2026 Distribution Patch (6 in total, the first dated here)
  • Apr 9, 2026 Security Advisory (9 in total, the first dated here)

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