Use After Free The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package firefox (opens in a new tab)
Threat Intelligence
Snyk has reported that there have been attempts or successful attacks targeting this vulnerability.
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- published6 Mar 2022
- disclosed22 Dec 2022
Introduced: 6 Mar 2022
CVE-2022-26486 (opens in a new tab)Amendment
The Debian security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Debian:13.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream firefox package and not the firefox package as distributed by Debian.
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.
References
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2022-26486
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2022-26486
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1758070
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-09/
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog