Out-of-Bounds Affecting Firefox-ESR package, versions [,115.36)[116.0,140.11)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.56% (43rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-FIREFOXESR-16769889
  • published20 May 2026
  • disclosed19 May 2026
  • creditzx

Introduced: 19 May 2026

CVE-2026-8946  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Firefox-ESR to version 115.36, 140.11 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Out-of-Bounds due to improper validation of input boundaries in the Web Codecs process. An attacker can cause unexpected behavior or potentially execute arbitrary code by supplying specially crafted audio or video data.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1