Keyboard events reference strings like "KeyA" that were at fixed, known, and widely-spread addresses. Cache-based timing attacks such as Prime+Probe could have possibly figured out which keys were being pressed. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 102.5, Thunderbird < 102.5, and Firefox < 107.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mozilla

Published: 2022-12-22T00:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-03T14:09:56.986Z

Reserved: 2022-11-14T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2022-45416

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2022-12-22T20:15:44.347

Modified: 2023-01-04T19:43:35.827

Link: CVE-2022-45416

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2022-11-15T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2022-45416 - Bugzilla