Signed to Unsigned Conversion Error Affecting Firefox-ESR package, versions [,140.11)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.34% (26th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-FIREFOXESR-16761527
  • published20 May 2026
  • disclosed19 May 2026
  • creditYaqoub Aldurayhim

Introduced: 19 May 2026

CVE-2026-8958  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-195  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Firefox-ESR to version 140.11 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Signed to Unsigned Conversion Error via the Process Sandboxing component. An attacker can access sensitive information or escape the intended process isolation by exploiting weaknesses in the sandbox implementation.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1