Out-of-bounds Write Affecting Firefox-ESR package, versions [,140.7)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.44% (37th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-FIREFOXESR-14917175
  • published13 Jan 2026
  • disclosed13 Jan 2026
  • creditAndrew McCreight, Dennis Jackson

Introduced: 13 Jan 2026

CVE-2026-0891  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-787  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Firefox-ESR to version 140.7 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Out-of-bounds Write via the memory management process. An attacker can execute arbitrary code or cause application crashes by triggering memory corruption through crafted input.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1