CVE-2022-46881

high

Published 2022-12-15 · Modified 2022-12-15

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CVSS v3

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CVSS v4 NEW

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not yet in upstream

VIR risk

8.0

Description

An optimization in WebGL was incorrect in some cases, and could have led to memory corruption and a 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 106. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 106, Firefox ESR < 102.6, and Thunderbird < 102.6.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood

20%

Patch ETA

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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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OS impact

Debian Fixed 5 releases

Version	Status	Fixed in
trixie	Fixed	`102.6.0esr-1`
sid	Fixed	`106.0-1`
forky	Fixed	`102.6.0esr-1`
bullseye	Fixed	`102.6.0esr-1~deb11u1`
bookworm	Fixed	`102.6.0esr-1`

Red Hat Fixed 2 releases

Version	Status	Fixed in
9	Fixed	—
8	Fixed	—

Rocky Linux Fixed 1 release

Version	Status	Fixed in
8	Fixed	—

References

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

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