Vulnerabilities > CVE-2022-31745 - Improper Validation of Array Index vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox

047910
CVSS 4.3 - MEDIUM
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
NONE
Integrity impact
LOW
Availability impact
NONE
network
low complexity
mozilla
CWE-129

Summary

If array shift operations are not used, the Garbage Collector may have become confused about valid objects. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 101.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Mozilla
788

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

  • Overflow Buffers
    Buffer Overflow attacks target improper or missing bounds checking on buffer operations, typically triggered by input injected by an attacker. As a consequence, an attacker is able to write past the boundaries of allocated buffer regions in memory, causing a program crash or potentially redirection of execution as per the attackers' choice.