Vulnerability · Published Jun 16, 2026 · Assigned by mozilla
CVE-2026-12328Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox ESR 115.37, Firefox ESR 140.12, Thunderbird ESR 140.12, Firefox 152 and Thunderbird 152
High 8.1
In plain English
A high-severity buffer overflow in Firefox from Mozilla. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.5% (higher than 41% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Official description
Memory safety bugs present in Firefox ESR 115.36, Firefox ESR 140.11, Thunderbird ESR 140.11, Firefox 151 and Thunderbird 151. 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 152, Firefox ESR 140.12, Firefox ESR 115.37, Thunderbird 152, and Thunderbird 140.12.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| AlmaLinux:10 | firefox | 140.12.0-1.el10_2 | ALSA-2026:27733 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | firefox | 140.12.0-1.el8_10.alma.1 | ALSA-2026:27717 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | firefox | 140.12.0-1.el9_8.alma.1 | ALSA-2026:27734 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | firefox-x11 | 140.12.0-1.el9_8.alma.1 | ALSA-2026:27734 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | thunderbird | 140.12.0-1.el10_2.alma.1 | ALSA-2026:30846 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | thunderbird | 140.12.0-1.el8_10.alma.1 | ALSA-2026:33445 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | thunderbird | 140.12.0-1.el9_8.alma.1 | ALSA-2026:29940 |
| Debian:12 | firefox-esr | 140.12.0esr-1~deb12u1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2026-12328 |
| Debian:13 | firefox-esr | 140.12.0esr-1~deb13u1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2026-12328 |
| Debian:14 | firefox-esr | 140.12.0esr-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2026-12328 |
| Debian:12 | thunderbird | 1:140.12.0esr-1~deb12u1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2026-12328 |
| Debian:13 | thunderbird | 1:140.12.0esr-1~deb13u1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2026-12328 |
| Debian:14 | thunderbird | 1:140.12.0esr-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2026-12328 |
| Rocky Linux:10 | firefox | 0:140.12.0-1.el10_2 | RLSA-2026:27733 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | firefox | 0:140.12.0-1.el8_10 | RLSA-2026:27717 |
| Rocky Linux:9 | firefox | 0:140.12.0-1.el9_8 | RLSA-2026:27734 |
| Rocky Linux:10 | thunderbird | 0:140.12.0-1.el10_2 | RLSA-2026:30846 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | thunderbird | 0:140.12.0-1.el8_10 | RLSA-2026:33445 |
| Rocky Linux:9 | thunderbird | 0:140.12.0-1.el9_8 | RLSA-2026:29940 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | mozjs102 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2026-12328 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | mozjs102 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2026-12328 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | mozjs115 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2026-12328 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | mozjs78 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2026-12328 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | mozjs91 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2026-12328 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | thunderbird | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2026-12328 |
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox | see references |
| Mozilla | Thunderbird | see references |
Weakness: CWE-120, CWE-825 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
References
- High Severity memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox ESR 115.37, Firefox ESR 140.12, Thunderbird ESR 140.12, Firefox 152 and Thunderbird 152
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-57/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-58/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-59/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-60/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-61/
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-12328 vdb-entry, x_refsource_REDHAT
- RHBZ#2489218 issue-tracking, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2026/cve-2026-12328.json x_sadp-csaf-vex
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:38506 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:36100 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:38751 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:27733 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:30846 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:27717 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:33445 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:36102 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:39428 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:37210 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:39141 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:36103 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:39142 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:36101 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:39706 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:39011 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:38753 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:37391 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:38750 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:27734 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:29940 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT