Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 150 and Thunderbird 150
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2026-6784 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | mozilla |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2026-04-21 13:16:24 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-07-15 01:16:55 UTC |
| Description | Memory safety bugs present in Firefox 149 and Thunderbird 149. 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 150 and Thunderbird 150. |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v3.1 7.5 HIGH from ADP
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS: 0.003020000 probability, percentile 0.220720000 (date 2026-07-16)
Problem Types: CWE-125 | CWE-416 | CWE-787 | CWE-125 CWE-125 Out-of-bounds Read | CWE-787 CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write | CWE-416 CWE-416 Use After Free | CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write
| Version | Source | Type | Score | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | ADP | DECLARED | 7.5 | HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| 3.1 | ADP | CVSS | 7.5 | HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| 3.1 | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 | Secondary | 7.5 | HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| 3.1 | 0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c | Secondary | 7.5 | HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
CVSS v3.1 Breakdown
Attack Vector
NetworkAttack Complexity
HighPrivileges Required
NoneUser Interaction
RequiredScope
UnchangedConfidentiality
HighIntegrity
HighAvailability
HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | Mozilla | Firefox | All | All | All | All |
| Application | Mozilla | Thunderbird | All | All | All | All |
Vendor Declared Affected Products
| Source | Vendor | Product | Version | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | Mozilla | Firefox | unaffected 150 * rpm | Not specified |
| CNA | Mozilla | Thunderbird | unaffected 150 * rpm | Not specified |
| ADP | Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 | Not specified | Not specified |
| ADP | Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 | Not specified | Not specified |
| ADP | Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | Not specified | Not specified |
| ADP | Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | Not specified | Not specified |
| ADP | Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 | Not specified | Not specified |
| ADP | Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 | Not specified | Not specified |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi | 0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c | bugzilla.redhat.com | |
| security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2026/cve-2026-6784.json | 0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c | security.access.redhat.com | |
| access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-6784 | 0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c | access.redhat.com | |
| www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-30 | [email protected] | www.mozilla.org | Vendor Advisory |
| bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi | [email protected] | bugzilla.mozilla.org | |
| www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-33 | [email protected] | www.mozilla.org | Vendor Advisory |
| https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=1536243%2C1745382%2C1851073%2C1893400%2C1963301%2C2001319%2C2002899%2C2012436%2C2014435%2C2016901%2C2019916%2C2020486%2C2020612%2C2020817%2C2021788%2C2022051%2C2022367%2C2022431%2C2023302%2C2023670%2C2024225%2C2024238%2C2024240%2C2024265%2C2024367%2C2024369%2C2024424%2C2024760%2C2025281%2C2025361%2C2025387%2C2025466%2C2025954%2C2025958%2C2026278%2C2026292%2C2026297%2C2026378%2C2027148%2C2027287%2C2027341%2C2027384%2C2027427%2C2027694%2C2027993%2C2028009%2C2028270%2C2028416%2C2028524%2C2029295%2C2029699%2C2029800%2C2029801 | MITRE | bugzilla.mozilla.org | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
Vendor Comments And Credit
Discovery Credit
CNA: Ben Visness, Brian Grinstead, Christian Holler, Dimi Lee, Jens Stutte, Jim Mathies, John Schanck, Jon Coppeard, Karl Tomlinson, Maurice Dauer, Nika Layzell, Randell Jesup, Tom Schuster and the Mozilla Fuzzing Team (en)
Additional Advisory Data
| Source | Time | Event |
|---|---|---|
| ADP | 2026-04-21T14:01:34.505Z | Reported to Red Hat. |
| ADP | 2026-04-21T12:41:13.111Z | Made public. |
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.