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GHSA-J5R5-JMR3-48C5

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-12-22 21:30 – Updated: 2025-04-15 15:30

Details

A missing check related to tex units could have led to a use-after-free and potentially exploitable crash.
Note: This advisory was added on December 13th, 2022 after we better understood the impact of the issue. The fix was included in the original release of Firefox 105. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 102.6, Firefox < 105, and Thunderbird < 102.6.

Severity ?

6.5 (Medium)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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CVE-2022-46880 (GCVE-0-2022-46880)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-12-22 00:00 – Updated: 2025-04-15 13:48

Summary

A missing check related to tex units could have led to a use-after-free and potentially exploitable crash.<br />*Note*: This advisory was added on December 13th, 2022 after we better understood the impact of the issue. The fix was included in the original release of Firefox 105. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 102.6, Firefox < 105, and Thunderbird < 102.6.

Severity ?

6.5 (Medium)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CWE

Use-after-free in WebGL

Assigner

mozilla

References

URL

Tags

	https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2…
	https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2…
	https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2…
	https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1749292
	https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-06	vendor-advisory
	https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-13	vendor-advisory

Impacted products

Vendor

Product

Version

Mozilla

Firefox ESR

Affected: unspecified , < 102.6 (custom)

	Mozilla	Firefox	Affected: unspecified , < 105 (custom)
	Mozilla	Thunderbird	Affected: unspecified , < 102.6 (custom)

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Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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GHSA-J5R5-JMR3-48C5

CVE-2022-46880 (GCVE-0-2022-46880)

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