Starting with Firefox 142, it was possible for a compromised child process to trigger a use-after-free in the GPU or browser process using WebGPU-related IPC calls. This may have been usable to escape the child process sandbox. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 144.0.2.
Fix
Patch, vendor advisory and mitigation references on NVD 2
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1993113 Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2025-86/ Vendor Advisory
Every line above is quoted from NVD, CISA, Microsoft, the vendor's own advisory or DISA; nothing is generated.
Change history 1
- First seenCVSS 9.8 · mozillaNVD modified 2026-10-08 11:10
Affected (CPE criteria) 1
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:-:*:*:*
References 2
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1993113 Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2025-86/ Vendor Advisory