CVE-2025-12380
Firefox WebGPU IPC Use-After-Free Escape
Description
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 affects Firefox < 144.0.2.
INFO
Published Date :
Oct. 28, 2025, 2:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Oct. 28, 2025, 2:15 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
[email protected]
Solution
- Update Firefox to version 144.0.2 or later.
- Apply the latest security patches for Firefox.
- Ensure all child processes are properly sandboxed.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2025-12380.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1993113 | |
| https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2025-86/ |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2025-12380
weaknesses.
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Oct. 28, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description 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 affects Firefox < 144.0.2. Added Reference https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1993113 Added Reference https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2025-86/