Description
Privilege escalation in the IPC component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 149 and Thunderbird 149.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox | — | 149 |
| Mozilla | Thunderbird | — | 149 |
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.
Ubuntu
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | — |
openSUSE
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| openSUSE Tumbleweed | MozillaFirefox | 149.0-1.1 | openSUSE-SU-2026:10458-1 |
| openSUSE Tumbleweed | firefox-esr | 153.0-1.1 | openSUSE-SU-2026:11373-1 |
Wolfi
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wolfi rolling | firefox | 149.0-r0 | — |
Advisories 4
- WID-SEC-2026-0850 Mozilla Firefox und Mozilla Thunderbird: Mehrere Schwachstellen BSI CERT-Bund (WID) · Nov 8, 2026
- openSUSE-SU-2026:11373-1 firefox-esr-153.0-1.1 on GA media SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Jul 26, 2026
- WID-SEC-2026-1730 Xerox FreeFlow Print Server: Mehrere Schwachstellen ermöglichen nicht spezifizierten Angriff BSI CERT-Bund (WID) · Jul 16, 2026
- openSUSE-SU-2026:10458-1 MozillaFirefox-149.0-1.1 on GA media SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Mar 30, 2026