CVE-2025-9182

Denial-of-service due to out-of-memory in the Graphics: WebRender component. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 142, Firefox ESR < 140.2, Thunderbird < 142, and Thunderbird < 140.2.

Weakness

The product does not properly control the allocation and maintenance of a limited resource.

Affected Software

Potential Mitigations

• Mitigation of resource exhaustion attacks requires that the target system either:

• The first of these solutions is an issue in itself though, since it may allow attackers to prevent the use of the system by a particular valid user. If the attacker impersonates the valid user, they may be able to prevent the user from accessing the server in question.

• The second solution is simply difficult to effectively institute – and even when properly done, it does not provide a full solution. It simply makes the attack require more resources on the part of the attacker.

Related Attack Patterns

• https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/147.html
• https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/227.html
• https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/492.html

References

• https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1975837
• https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2025-64/
• https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2025-67/
• https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2025-70/
• https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2025-72/