CVE 9.8 CRITICAL

Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox ESR 140.11 and Firefox 151_CVE-2026-8974

9.8 / 10
CRITICAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

Memory safety bugs present in Firefox ESR 140.10 and Firefox 150. Some of these bugs showed evidence of memory corruption and we presume that with enough effort some of these could have been exploited to run arbitrary code. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 151 and Firefox ESR 140.11.

AI Analysis

Memory safety bugs in Firefox ESR 140.10 and Firefox 150 could be exploited to run arbitrary code

Basic Information

ID CVE-2026-8974
Source mozilla
Published May 19, 2026 at 12:30
Modified May 19, 2026 at 15:13

Affected Product

Vendor Mozilla
Product Firefox
Version 140.11

CWE Classification

AI Assessment

AI Score 9.8 / 10
AI Severity Critical
Vendor Mozilla
Product Firefox
Version 140.10, 150

References

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