CVE-2022-46880

Mozilla Thunderbird and 4 others: Use After Free

CVE-2022-46880 is fixed in 11 products on 2 platforms, first by Mozilla Firefox (en-US) 105.0, released September 21, 2022. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

HighFixed on 2 platforms
CVSS
8.8
Important
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0070
53rd percentile

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.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Windows apps
Mozilla Firefox (en-US) 105.0 Mozilla Firefox (en-US) 105.0 Sep 21, 2022
Mozilla Firefox ESR (en-US) 115.4.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR (en-US) 115.4.0 Oct 17, 2023
Mozilla Thunderbird (en-US) 102.6.0 Mozilla Thunderbird (en-US) 102.6.0 Dec 12, 2022
Linux
firefox · RHEL 8 0:102.6.0-1.el8_7 RHSA-2022:9067 Dec 15, 2022
firefox · RHEL 9 0:102.6.0-1.el9_1 RHSA-2022:9065 Dec 15, 2022
firefox · almalinux 8 102.6.0-1.el8_7.alma ALSA-2022:9067 Dec 15, 2022
firefox · almalinux 9 102.6.0-1.el9_1.alma ALSA-2022:9065 Dec 15, 2022
firefox · ol 8 0:102.6.0-1.0.1.el8_7 ELSA-2022-9067-1 Dec 16, 2022
firefox · ol 9 0:102.6.0-1.0.1.el9_1 ELSA-2022-9065-1 Dec 16, 2022
firefox · rocky 8 0:102.6.0-1.el8_7 RLSA-2022:9067 Dec 15, 2022
firefox-esr · Debian 12.15 (bookworm) 102.6.0esr-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2022-46880 Dec 22, 2022
firefox-esr · Debian 13.5 (trixie) 102.6.0esr-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2022-46880 Dec 22, 2022
firefox-esr · Debian 14 102.6.0esr-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2022-46880 Dec 22, 2022
thunderbird · Debian 12.15 (bookworm) 1:102.6.0-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2022-46880 Dec 22, 2022
thunderbird · Debian 13.5 (trixie) 1:102.6.0-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2022-46880 Dec 22, 2022
thunderbird · Debian 14 1:102.6.0-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2022-46880 Dec 22, 2022
thunderbird · RHEL 8 0:102.6.0-2.el8_7 RHSA-2022:9074 Dec 15, 2022
thunderbird · RHEL 9 0:102.6.0-2.el9_1 RHSA-2022:9080 Dec 15, 2022
thunderbird · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 1:102.7.1+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 thunderbird 1:102.7.1+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 Jan 17, 2023
thunderbird · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 1:102.7.1+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 thunderbird 1:102.7.1+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 Jan 17, 2023
thunderbird · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 1:102.7.1+build2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 thunderbird 1:102.7.1+build2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 Jan 17, 2023
thunderbird · almalinux 8 102.6.0-2.el8_7.alma ALSA-2022:9074 Dec 15, 2022
thunderbird · almalinux 9 102.6.0-2.el9_1.alma ALSA-2022:9080 Dec 15, 2022
thunderbird · ol 8 0:102.6.0-2.0.1.el8_7 ELSA-2022-9074-1 Dec 16, 2022
thunderbird · ol 9 0:102.6.0-2.0.1.el9_1 ELSA-2022-9080-1 Dec 16, 2022
thunderbird-gnome-support · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 1:102.7.1+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 thunderbird-gnome-support 1:102.7.1+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 Jan 17, 2023
thunderbird-gnome-support · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 1:102.7.1+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 thunderbird-gnome-support 1:102.7.1+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 Jan 17, 2023
thunderbird-gnome-support · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 1:102.7.1+build2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 thunderbird-gnome-support 1:102.7.1+build2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 Jan 17, 2023
thunderbird-mozsymbols · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 1:102.7.1+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 thunderbird-mozsymbols 1:102.7.1+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 Jan 17, 2023
thunderbird-mozsymbols · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 1:102.7.1+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 thunderbird-mozsymbols 1:102.7.1+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 Jan 17, 2023
thunderbird-mozsymbols · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 1:102.7.1+build2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 thunderbird-mozsymbols 1:102.7.1+build2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 Jan 17, 2023
xul-ext-calendar-timezones · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 1:102.7.1+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 xul-ext-calendar-timezones 1:102.7.1+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 Jan 17, 2023
xul-ext-calendar-timezones · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 1:102.7.1+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 xul-ext-calendar-timezones 1:102.7.1+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 Jan 17, 2023
xul-ext-calendar-timezones · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 1:102.7.1+build2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 xul-ext-calendar-timezones 1:102.7.1+build2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 Jan 17, 2023
xul-ext-gdata-provider · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 1:102.7.1+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 xul-ext-gdata-provider 1:102.7.1+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 Jan 17, 2023
xul-ext-gdata-provider · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 1:102.7.1+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 xul-ext-gdata-provider 1:102.7.1+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 Jan 17, 2023
xul-ext-gdata-provider · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 1:102.7.1+build2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 xul-ext-gdata-provider 1:102.7.1+build2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 Jan 17, 2023
xul-ext-lightning · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 1:102.7.1+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 xul-ext-lightning 1:102.7.1+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 Jan 17, 2023
xul-ext-lightning · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 1:102.7.1+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 xul-ext-lightning 1:102.7.1+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 Jan 17, 2023
xul-ext-lightning · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 1:102.7.1+build2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 xul-ext-lightning 1:102.7.1+build2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 Jan 17, 2023

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