Use After Free Affecting Firefox-ESR package, versions [,153.1)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.24% (16th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-FIREFOXESR-19427587
  • published29 Aug 2026
  • disclosed18 Aug 2026
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 18 Aug 2026

NewCVE-2026-74947  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Firefox-ESR to version 153.1 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Use After Free in the Graphics component due to improper handling of pointers. An attacker can gain elevated privileges by exploiting memory corruption through crafted web content.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1