CVE-2022-26387

Mozilla Thunderbird and 4 others: Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) Race Condition

CVE-2022-26387 is fixed in 13 products on 2 platforms, first by Mozilla Firefox (en-US) 98.0, released March 8, 2022. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Urgent.

UrgentFixed on 2 platforms
CVSS
9.8
Critical
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0066
51st percentile

When installing an add-on, Firefox verified the signature before prompting the user; but while the user was confirming the prompt, the underlying add-on file could have been modified and Firefox would not have noticed. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 98, Firefox ESR < 91.7, and Thunderbird < 91.7.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Windows apps
Mozilla Firefox (en-US) 98.0 Mozilla Firefox (en-US) 98.0 Mar 8, 2022
Mozilla Firefox ESR (en-US) 102.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (en-US) 102.0 Jun 23, 2022
Mozilla Thunderbird (en-US) 91.7.0 Mozilla Thunderbird (en-US) 91.7.0 Mar 8, 2022
Linux
firefox · RHEL 8 0:91.7.0-3.el8_5 RHSA-2022:0818 Mar 10, 2022
firefox · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 98.0+build3-0ubuntu0.18.04.2 firefox 98.0+build3-0ubuntu0.18.04.2 Mar 8, 2022
firefox · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 98.0+build3-0ubuntu0.20.04.2 firefox 98.0+build3-0ubuntu0.20.04.2 Mar 8, 2022
firefox · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 1:1snap1-0ubuntu1 firefox 1:1snap1-0ubuntu1 Apr 6, 2022
firefox · almalinux 8 91.7.0-3.el8_5.alma ALSA-2022:0818 Mar 10, 2022
firefox · ol 8 0:91.7.0-3.0.1.el8_5 ELSA-2022-0818 Mar 10, 2022
firefox · rocky 8 0:91.7.0-3.el8_5 RLSA-2022:0818 Mar 10, 2022
firefox-esr · Debian 12.15 (bookworm) 91.7.0esr-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2022-26387 Dec 22, 2022
firefox-esr · Debian 13.5 (trixie) 91.7.0esr-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2022-26387 Dec 22, 2022
firefox-esr · Debian 14 91.7.0esr-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2022-26387 Dec 22, 2022
firefox-geckodriver · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 98.0+build3-0ubuntu0.18.04.2 firefox-geckodriver 98.0+build3-0ubuntu0.18.04.2 Mar 8, 2022
firefox-geckodriver · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 98.0+build3-0ubuntu0.20.04.2 firefox-geckodriver 98.0+build3-0ubuntu0.20.04.2 Mar 8, 2022
firefox-mozsymbols · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 98.0+build3-0ubuntu0.18.04.2 firefox-mozsymbols 98.0+build3-0ubuntu0.18.04.2 Mar 8, 2022
firefox-mozsymbols · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 98.0+build3-0ubuntu0.20.04.2 firefox-mozsymbols 98.0+build3-0ubuntu0.20.04.2 Mar 8, 2022
thunderbird · Debian 12.15 (bookworm) 1:91.7.0-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2022-26387 Dec 22, 2022
thunderbird · Debian 13.5 (trixie) 1:91.7.0-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2022-26387 Dec 22, 2022
thunderbird · Debian 14 1:91.7.0-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2022-26387 Dec 22, 2022
thunderbird · RHEL 8 0:91.7.0-2.el8_5 RHSA-2022:0845 Mar 14, 2022
thunderbird · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 1:91.7.0+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 thunderbird 1:91.7.0+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 Mar 8, 2022
thunderbird · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 1:91.7.0+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 thunderbird 1:91.7.0+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 Mar 8, 2022
thunderbird · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 1:91.7.0+build2-0ubuntu1 thunderbird 1:91.7.0+build2-0ubuntu1 Mar 8, 2022
thunderbird · almalinux 8 91.7.0-2.el8_5.alma ALSA-2022:0845 Mar 14, 2022
thunderbird · ol 8 0:91.7.0-2.0.1.el8_5 ELSA-2022-0845 Mar 14, 2022
thunderbird · rocky 8 0:91.7.0-2.el8_5 RLSA-2022:0845 Mar 14, 2022
thunderbird-gnome-support · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 1:91.7.0+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 thunderbird-gnome-support 1:91.7.0+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 Mar 8, 2022
thunderbird-gnome-support · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 1:91.7.0+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 thunderbird-gnome-support 1:91.7.0+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 Mar 8, 2022
thunderbird-gnome-support · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 1:91.7.0+build2-0ubuntu1 thunderbird-gnome-support 1:91.7.0+build2-0ubuntu1 Mar 8, 2022
thunderbird-mozsymbols · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 1:91.7.0+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 thunderbird-mozsymbols 1:91.7.0+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 Mar 8, 2022
thunderbird-mozsymbols · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 1:91.7.0+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 thunderbird-mozsymbols 1:91.7.0+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 Mar 8, 2022
thunderbird-mozsymbols · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 1:91.7.0+build2-0ubuntu1 thunderbird-mozsymbols 1:91.7.0+build2-0ubuntu1 Mar 8, 2022
xul-ext-calendar-timezones · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 1:91.7.0+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 xul-ext-calendar-timezones 1:91.7.0+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 Mar 8, 2022
xul-ext-calendar-timezones · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 1:91.7.0+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 xul-ext-calendar-timezones 1:91.7.0+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 Mar 8, 2022
xul-ext-calendar-timezones · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 1:91.7.0+build2-0ubuntu1 xul-ext-calendar-timezones 1:91.7.0+build2-0ubuntu1 Mar 8, 2022
xul-ext-gdata-provider · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 1:91.7.0+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 xul-ext-gdata-provider 1:91.7.0+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 Mar 8, 2022
xul-ext-gdata-provider · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 1:91.7.0+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 xul-ext-gdata-provider 1:91.7.0+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 Mar 8, 2022
xul-ext-gdata-provider · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 1:91.7.0+build2-0ubuntu1 xul-ext-gdata-provider 1:91.7.0+build2-0ubuntu1 Mar 8, 2022
xul-ext-lightning · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 1:91.7.0+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 xul-ext-lightning 1:91.7.0+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 Mar 8, 2022
xul-ext-lightning · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 1:91.7.0+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 xul-ext-lightning 1:91.7.0+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 Mar 8, 2022
xul-ext-lightning · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 1:91.7.0+build2-0ubuntu1 xul-ext-lightning 1:91.7.0+build2-0ubuntu1 Mar 8, 2022

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