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CVE-2022-26486 - Mozilla Firefox

AI Vulnerability Context

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.

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CISA KEVCRITICAL
CVE ID
CVE-2022-26486
Vendor/project
Mozilla
Product
Firefox
Vulnerability name
Mozilla Firefox Use-After-Free Vulnerability
Date added
2022-03-07
Due date
2022-03-21
Known ransomware campaign use
Unknown
CVSS v3
9.6
CWE-416

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