CVE-2026-12298 (GCVE-0-2026-12298)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-06-16 11:52 – Updated: 2026-06-30 12:05
VLAI?
Title
Memory safety bug fixed in Firefox 152
Summary
Memory safety bug fixed in Firefox 152. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 152, Firefox ESR 140.12, Thunderbird 152, and Thunderbird 140.12.
Severity ?
5.4 (Medium)
Assigner
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox |
Unaffected:
140.12 , ≤ 140.*
(rpm)
Unaffected: 152 , ≤ * (rpm) |
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Credits
Haruka Yamazaki
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