Vulnerabilities / CVE-2022-26486

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CVE-2022-26486

Mozilla: Use-after-free in WebGPU IPC Framework

Published Modified CWE 416
In the Trivy database since at least 24 Oct 2026, 07:11 UTCWhen it arrived before that build is not recorded.

Severity by source

NVD9.6CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Red Hat8.8CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Trivy's own label is CRITICAL. Rated critical by NVD, Red Hat. Rated lower by AlmaLinux (high), Amazon (high), Oracle (high), Rocky Linux (high), Ubuntu (high).

Description

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.

Affected packages and fixed versions

SourcePackageFixed in
Red Hatfirefox, firefox:flatpak::firefox, thunderbird and 1 moreno fix listed
alma 8firefox, thunderbird91.7.0-3.el8_5.alma and 1 more
alpine 3.15firefox-esr91.6.1-r0
alpine 3.16firefox, firefox-esr, thunderbird97.0.2-r0 and 2 more
alpine 3.17firefox, firefox-esr, thunderbird97.0.2-r0 and 2 more
alpine 3.18firefox, firefox-esr, thunderbird97.0.2-r0 and 2 more
alpine 3.19firefox, firefox-esr, thunderbird97.0.2-r0 and 2 more
alpine 3.20firefox, firefox-esr, thunderbird97.0.2-r0 and 2 more
alpine 3.21firefox, firefox-esr, librewolf and 1 more97.0.2-r0 and 2 more
alpine 3.22firefox, firefox-esr, librewolf and 1 more97.0.2-r0 and 2 more
alpine 3.23firefox, firefox-esr, librewolf and 1 more97.0.2-r0 and 2 more
alpine 3.24librewolf97.0.2-r0
Show all 64 entries from 30 sources
SourcePackageFixed in
Red Hatfirefoxno fix listed
Red Hatfirefox:flatpak::firefoxno fix listed
Red Hatthunderbirdno fix listed
Red Hatthunderbird:flatpak::thunderbirdno fix listed
alma 8firefox91.7.0-3.el8_5.alma
alma 8thunderbird91.7.0-2.el8_5.alma
alpine 3.15firefox-esr91.6.1-r0
alpine 3.16firefox97.0.2-r0
alpine 3.16firefox-esr91.6.1-r0
alpine 3.16thunderbird91.6.2-r0
alpine 3.17firefox97.0.2-r0
alpine 3.17firefox-esr91.6.1-r0
alpine 3.17thunderbird91.6.2-r0
alpine 3.18firefox97.0.2-r0
alpine 3.18firefox-esr91.6.1-r0
alpine 3.18thunderbird91.6.2-r0
alpine 3.19firefox97.0.2-r0
alpine 3.19firefox-esr91.6.1-r0
alpine 3.19thunderbird91.6.2-r0
alpine 3.20firefox97.0.2-r0
alpine 3.20firefox-esr91.6.1-r0
alpine 3.20thunderbird91.6.2-r0
alpine 3.21firefox97.0.2-r0
alpine 3.21firefox-esr91.6.1-r0
alpine 3.21librewolf97.0.2-r0
alpine 3.21thunderbird91.6.2-r0
alpine 3.22firefox97.0.2-r0
alpine 3.22firefox-esr91.6.1-r0
alpine 3.22librewolf97.0.2-r0
alpine 3.22thunderbird91.6.2-r0
alpine 3.23firefox97.0.2-r0
alpine 3.23firefox-esr91.6.1-r0
alpine 3.23librewolf97.0.2-r0
alpine 3.23thunderbird91.6.2-r0
alpine 3.24librewolf97.0.2-r0
alpine edgelibrewolf97.0.2-r0
amazon linux 2thunderbird91.7.0-2.amzn2.0.1
amazon linux 2thunderbird-debuginfo91.7.0-2.amzn2.0.1
debian 10firefox-esr91.6.1esr-1~deb10u1
debian 10thunderbird1:91.6.2-1~deb10u1
debian 11firefox-esr91.6.1esr-1~deb11u1
debian 11thunderbird1:91.6.2-1~deb11u1
debian 12firefox-esr91.6.1esr-1
debian 12thunderbird1:91.6.2-1
debian 13firefox-esr91.6.1esr-1
debian 13thunderbird1:91.6.2-1
debian 14firefox-esr91.6.1esr-1
debian 14thunderbird1:91.6.2-1
debian 9firefox-esr91.6.1esr-1~deb9u1
debian 9thunderbird1:91.6.2-1~deb9u1
echofirefox-esr91.6.1esr-1
echothunderbird1:91.6.2-1
Oracle Linux 7firefox91.7.0-3.0.1.el7_9
Oracle Linux 7thunderbird91.7.0-2.0.1.el7_9
Oracle Linux 8firefox91.7.0-3.0.1.el8_5
Oracle Linux 8thunderbird91.7.0-2.0.1.el8_5
rocky 8firefox91.7.0-3.el8_5
rocky 8thunderbird91.7.0-2.el8_5
ubuntu 18.04firefox97.0.2+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1
ubuntu 20.04firefox97.0.2+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
ubuntu 21.10firefox97.0.2+build1-0ubuntu0.21.10.1
ubuntu 22.04firefox1:1snap1-0ubuntu1
ubuntu 22.10firefox1:1snap1-0ubuntu1
ubuntu 23.04firefox1:1snap1-0ubuntu1

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