CVE-2026-6786 (GCVE-0-2026-6786)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-04-21 12:41 – Updated: 2026-04-21 13:39
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Title
Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox ESR 140.10, Thunderbird ESR 140.10, Firefox 150 and Thunderbird 150
Summary
Memory safety bugs present in Firefox ESR 140.9, Thunderbird ESR 140.9, Firefox 149 and Thunderbird 149. Some of these bugs showed evidence of memory corruption and we presume that with enough effort some of these could have been exploited to run arbitrary code. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 150 and Firefox ESR 140.10.
CWE
Assigner
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Mozilla Firefox Unaffected: 140.10 , ≤ 140.* (rpm)
Unaffected: 150 , ≤ * (rpm)
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Credits
Alex Franchuk, Andrew McCreight, Brian Grinstead, Christian Holler, Jan de Mooij, Maurice Dauer, Sebastian Hengst, Tom Schuster and the Mozilla Fuzzing Team
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