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Critical · 9.6 CVE-2026-100794 EUVD-2026-88946GHSA-8j79-hq86-r8v5

Sandbox escape due to incorrect boundary conditions in the Internationalization component

Published Sep 29, 2026 · Updated Oct 1, 2026 · Assigned by mozilla

Description

Sandbox escape due to incorrect boundary conditions in the Internationalization component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox ESR 153.4, Thunderbird 157, Thunderbird 140.17, Thunderbird 153.4, Firefox 157, and Firefox ESR 140.17.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
Mozilla Thunderbird — 140.17
Mozilla Firefox — 140.17

Fixed in Linux distributions

Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian 14 firefox-esr 153.4.0esr-1 —
Debian 14 thunderbird 1:153.4.0esr-1 —
Debian 13 firefox-esr 153.4.0esr-1~deb13u1 —
Debian 13 thunderbird 1:140.17.0esr-1~deb13u1 —
Debian 12 firefox-esr 153.4.0esr-1~deb12u1 —
Debian 12 thunderbird 1:140.17.0esr-1~deb12u1 —
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS mozjs102 +1 No fix yet —
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS mozjs78 +3 No fix yet —
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS mozjs52 +1 No fix yet —
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS mozjs38 +1 No fix yet —
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
RHEL 10 firefox +1 140.17.0-1.el10_2 RHSA-2026:80674, RHSA-2026:76764
RHEL 9 firefox +2 140.17.0-1.el9_8 RHSA-2026:80694, RHSA-2026:76761
RHEL 8 firefox +1 140.17.0-1.el8_10 RHSA-2026:90913, RHSA-2026:76850
Show 11 more (older releases, extended support, other products)
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
RHEL 10.0 EUS firefox +1 140.17.0-1.el10_0 RHSA-2026:92227, RHSA-2026:85240
RHEL 9.6 EUS firefox +2 140.17.0-1.el9_6 RHSA-2026:92335, RHSA-2026:85244
RHEL 9.4 E4S firefox +2 140.17.0-1.el9_4 RHSA-2026:92012, RHSA-2026:85241
RHEL 9.2 E4S firefox +2 140.17.0-1.el9_2 RHSA-2026:92226, RHSA-2026:85242
RHEL 8.8 TUS firefox +1 140.17.0-1.el8_8 RHSA-2026:92327, RHSA-2026:91633
RHEL 8.8 E4S firefox +1 140.17.0-1.el8_8 RHSA-2026:92327, RHSA-2026:91633
RHEL 8.6 EUS Long Life firefox +1 140.17.0-1.el8_6 RHSA-2026:92228, RHSA-2026:91634
RHEL 8.6 AUS firefox +1 140.17.0-1.el8_6 RHSA-2026:92228, RHSA-2026:91634
RHEL 8.4 EUS Long Life firefox +1 140.17.0-1.el8_4 RHSA-2026:92011, RHSA-2026:85243
RHEL 8.4 AUS firefox +1 140.17.0-1.el8_4 RHSA-2026:92011, RHSA-2026:85243
RHEL 7 ELS firefox 140.17.0-1.el7_9 RHSA-2026:92363

AlmaLinux

Errata ↗
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
AlmaLinux 10 firefox 140.17.0-1.el10_2 ALSA-2026:76764
AlmaLinux 10 thunderbird 140.17.0-1.el10_2.alma.1 ALSA-2026:80674
AlmaLinux 9 firefox +2 140.17.0-1.el9_8.alma.1 ALSA-2026:80694, ALSA-2026:76761
AlmaLinux 8 firefox +1 140.17.0-1.el8_10.alma.1 ALSA-2026:90913, ALSA-2026:76850

Rocky Linux

Errata ↗
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Rocky Linux 10 firefox +1 140.17.0-1.el10_2 RLSA-2026:80674, RLSA-2026:76764
Rocky Linux 9 firefox +1 140.17.0-1.el9_8 RLSA-2026:80694, RLSA-2026:76761
Rocky Linux 8 firefox +1 140.17.0-1.el8_10 RLSA-2026:90913, RLSA-2026:76850
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
SLES 15 SP7 MozillaFirefox 153.4.0-150400.157.11.1 SUSE-SU-2026:4545-1
SLES 15 SP7 MozillaThunderbird 153.4.0-150400.13.6.1 SUSE-SU-2026:4627-1
SLES 15 SP6 MozillaFirefox 153.4.0-150400.157.11.1 SUSE-SU-2026:4545-1
SLES 15 SP5 MozillaFirefox 153.4.0-150400.157.11.1 SUSE-SU-2026:4545-1
SLES 15 SP4 MozillaFirefox 153.4.0-150400.157.11.1 SUSE-SU-2026:4545-1
SLES 12 SP5 MozillaFirefox 153.4.0-118.11.1 SUSE-SU-2026:4543-1
Show 7 more (older releases, extended support, other products)
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
SLES for SAP 16.0 MozillaFirefox 153.4.0-160000.1.1 SUSE-SU-2026:23981-1
SLES for SAP 15 SP6 MozillaFirefox 153.4.0-150400.157.11.1 SUSE-SU-2026:4545-1
SLES for SAP 15 SP5 MozillaFirefox 153.4.0-150400.157.11.1 SUSE-SU-2026:4545-1
SLES for SAP 15 SP4 MozillaFirefox 153.4.0-150400.157.11.1 SUSE-SU-2026:4545-1
SLES 16.0 MozillaFirefox 153.4.0-160000.1.1 SUSE-SU-2026:23981-1
SLE HPC 15 SP5 MozillaFirefox 153.4.0-150400.157.11.1 SUSE-SU-2026:4545-1
SLE HPC 15 SP4 MozillaFirefox 153.4.0-150400.157.11.1 SUSE-SU-2026:4545-1
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
openSUSE Tumbleweed MozillaFirefox 157.0.1-1.1 openSUSE-SU-2026:12097-1
openSUSE Tumbleweed firefox-esr +1 153.4.0-1.1 openSUSE-SU-2026:12098-1, openSUSE-SU-2026:11917-1
openSUSE Leap 16.0 MozillaFirefox 153.4.0-160000.1.1 openSUSE-SU-2026:21980-1

Amazon Linux

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Amazon Linux 2023 firefox 140.17.0-1.amzn2023.0.1 ALAS2023-2026-3214

Oracle Linux

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Oracle Linux 10 firefox +1 140.17.0-1.0.1.el10_2 ELSA-2026-80674, ELSA-2026-76764
Oracle Linux 9 firefox +2 140.17.0-1.0.1.el9_8 ELSA-2026-80694, ELSA-2026-76761
Oracle Linux 8 firefox +1 140.17.0-1.0.1.el8_10 ELSA-2026-90913, ELSA-2026-76850
Oracle Linux 7 firefox 140.17.0-1.0.1.el7_9 ELSA-2026-92363

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