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Paper/Archive/CVE-2026-16361

CVE-2026-16361

Mozilla Firefox — Memory safety bugs fixed in Thunderbird ESR 140.13

EPSS 0.6%CVSS 9.8
critical.is priorityof 100
39
CVSS 9.8 (ADP)9.8 / 10 × 3029.4Not in CISA KEV+300.0EPSS percentile 47.2.472 × 209.4No public exploit+100.0SSVC exploitation: none+100.0
Description · from the CVE record

Memory safety bugs present in Thunderbird ESR 140.12. 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 ESR 115.38, Firefox ESR 140.13, and Thunderbird 140.13.

Affected

ProductAffectedFixed inSource
Firefoxsee advisory115.38CNA
Thunderbirdsee advisory140.13CNA

Scores by source

CISA ADP9.8CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CISA ADPSSVCExploitation: none · Automatable: yes · Technical impact: total

References

refbugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=2029734%2C2036518refmozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-69refmozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-70refmozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-72