CVE-2022-46871 Supply chain in Firefox

High 8.8 Published Updated

Outdated libusrsctp library in Firefox allows potential exploitation, requiring users to upgrade to version 108 or later.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2022-46871?

CVE-2022-46871 is a high-severity vulnerability in Debian Debian Linux, published on 22 Dec 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

An out of date library (libusrsctp) contained vulnerabilities that could potentially be exploited. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 108.

Weakness: CWE-1104

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-46871?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Debian Debian Linux, Mozilla Firefox.

How do I fix CVE-2022-46871?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2022-46871 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-46871 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Debian Debian Linux vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2022-46871, GHSA-5h75-x63q-jgxv, UBUNTU-CVE-2022-46871.

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