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CVE-2022-22737

Mozilla: Race condition when playing audio files

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Severity

Important

Red Hat Product Security

7.5

CVSS 3.0

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Published · January 11, 2022

Updated · November 21, 2025

Description

A flaw was found in Mozilla. The Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory describes this flaw as: Constructing audio sinks could have led to a race condition when playing audio files and closing windows. This could have lead to a use-after-free issue, causing a potentially exploitable crash.

CVSS score applicability

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Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.0 · 7.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CWE-416 · Use After Free