Use After Free Affecting thunderbird-debuginfo package, versions <0:91.7.0-2.amzn2.0.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on Amazon Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Mature
EPSS
0.27% (69th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-AMZN2-THUNDERBIRDDEBUGINFO-2805197
  • published28 Apr 2022
  • disclosed22 Dec 2022

Introduced: 28 Apr 2022

CVE-2022-26486  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Amazon-Linux:2 thunderbird-debuginfo to version 0:91.7.0-2.amzn2.0.1 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALAS2-2022-1779.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream thunderbird-debuginfo package and not the thunderbird-debuginfo package as distributed by Amazon-Linux. See How to fix? for Amazon-Linux:2 relevant fixed versions and status.

An unexpected message in the WebGPU IPC framework could lead to a use-after-free and exploitable sandbox escape. We have had reports of attacks in the wild abusing this flaw. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 97.0.2, Firefox ESR < 91.6.1, Firefox for Android < 97.3.0, Thunderbird < 91.6.2, and Focus < 97.3.0.

CVSS Scores

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