CVE-2026-12297 (GCVE-0-2026-12297)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-06-16 11:52 – Updated: 2026-06-30 12:05
VLAI?
Title
Sandbox escape due to incorrect boundary conditions in the Networking component
Summary
Sandbox escape due to incorrect boundary conditions in the Networking component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 152, Firefox ESR 140.12, Firefox ESR 115.37, Thunderbird 152, and Thunderbird 140.12.
Severity ?
9.6 (Critical)
CWE
- CWE-119 - Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
Assigner
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |||||||
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| Mozilla | Firefox |
Unaffected:
115.37 , ≤ 115.*
(rpm)
Unaffected: 140.12 , ≤ 140.* (rpm) Unaffected: 152 , ≤ * (rpm) |
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