Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory 2026-17

Security Vulnerabilities fixed in Thunderbird 140.8

Announced
February 24, 2026
Impact
high
Products
Thunderbird
Fixed in
  • Thunderbird 140.8

In general, these flaws cannot be exploited through email in the Thunderbird product because scripting is disabled when reading mail, but are potentially risks in browser or browser-like contexts.

#CVE-2026-2757: Incorrect boundary conditions in the WebRTC: Audio/Video component

Reporter
Igor Morgenstern
Impact
high
References

#CVE-2026-2758: Use-after-free in the JavaScript: GC component

Reporter
Gary Kwong
Impact
high
References

#CVE-2026-2759: Incorrect boundary conditions in the Graphics: ImageLib component

Reporter
stevej
Impact
high
References

#CVE-2026-2760: Sandbox escape due to incorrect boundary conditions in the Graphics: WebRender component

Reporter
Oskar L
Impact
high
References

#CVE-2026-2761: Sandbox escape in the Graphics: WebRender component

Reporter
Oskar L
Impact
high
References

#CVE-2026-2762: Integer overflow in the JavaScript: Standard Library component

Reporter
André Bargull
Impact
high
References

#CVE-2026-2763: Use-after-free in the JavaScript Engine component

Reporter
Information to follow
Impact
high
References

#CVE-2026-2764: JIT miscompilation, use-after-free in the JavaScript Engine: JIT component

Reporter
Information to follow
Impact
high
References

#CVE-2026-2765: Use-after-free in the JavaScript Engine component

Reporter
Information to follow
Impact
high
References

#CVE-2026-2766: Use-after-free in the JavaScript Engine: JIT component

Reporter
Information to follow
Impact
high
References

#CVE-2026-2767: Use-after-free in the JavaScript: WebAssembly component

Reporter
Sajeeb Lohani
Impact
high
References

#CVE-2026-2768: Sandbox escape in the Storage: IndexedDB component

Reporter
Sajeeb Lohani
Impact
high
References

#CVE-2026-2769: Use-after-free in the Storage: IndexedDB component

Reporter
Information to follow
Impact
high
References

#CVE-2026-2770: Use-after-free in the DOM: Bindings (WebIDL) component

Reporter
Information to follow
Impact
high
References

#CVE-2026-2771: Undefined behavior in the DOM: Core & HTML component

Reporter
Information to follow
Impact
high
References

#CVE-2026-2772: Use-after-free in the Audio/Video: Playback component

Reporter
Information to follow
Impact
high
References

#CVE-2026-2773: Incorrect boundary conditions in the Web Audio component

Reporter
Information to follow
Impact
high
References

#CVE-2026-2774: Integer overflow in the Audio/Video component

Reporter
Information to follow
Impact
high
References

#CVE-2026-2775: Mitigation bypass in the DOM: HTML Parser component

Reporter
Information to follow
Impact
high
References

#CVE-2026-2776: Sandbox escape due to incorrect boundary conditions in the Telemetry component in External Software

Reporter
Sajeeb Lohani
Impact
high
References

#CVE-2026-2777: Privilege escalation in the Messaging System component

Reporter
Richard Belisle
Impact
high
References

#CVE-2026-2778: Sandbox escape due to incorrect boundary conditions in the DOM: Core & HTML component

Reporter
Sajeeb Lohani
Impact
high
References

#CVE-2026-2779: Incorrect boundary conditions in the Networking: JAR component

Reporter
Alex Mayorga
Impact
moderate
References

#CVE-2026-2780: Privilege escalation in the Netmonitor component

Reporter
RyotaK
Impact
moderate
References

#CVE-2026-2781: Integer overflow in the Libraries component in NSS

Reporter
Clay Ver Valen
Impact
moderate
References

#CVE-2026-2782: Privilege escalation in the Netmonitor component

Reporter
Cody
Impact
moderate
References

#CVE-2026-2783: Information disclosure due to JIT miscompilation in the JavaScript Engine: JIT component

Reporter
x0e
Impact
moderate
References

#CVE-2026-2784: Mitigation bypass in the DOM: Security component

Reporter
D. Santos
Impact
moderate
References

#CVE-2026-2785: Invalid pointer in the JavaScript Engine component

Reporter
Information to follow
Impact
moderate
References

#CVE-2026-2786: Use-after-free in the JavaScript Engine component

Reporter
Information to follow
Impact
moderate
References

#CVE-2026-2787: Use-after-free in the DOM: Window and Location component

Reporter
Information to follow
Impact
moderate
References

#CVE-2026-2788: Incorrect boundary conditions in the Audio/Video: GMP component

Reporter
Information to follow
Impact
moderate
References

#CVE-2026-2789: Use-after-free in the Graphics: ImageLib component

Reporter
Information to follow
Impact
moderate
References

#CVE-2026-2790: Same-origin policy bypass in the Networking: JAR component

Reporter
Surya Dev Singh
Impact
low
References

#CVE-2026-2791: Mitigation bypass in the Networking: Cache component

Reporter
Information to follow
Impact
low
References

#CVE-2026-2792: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox ESR 140.8, Thunderbird ESR 140.8, Firefox 148 and Thunderbird 148

Reporter
Andrew McCreight, Maurice Dauer, Olli Pettay, Ryan Hunt
Impact
high
Description

Memory safety bugs present in Firefox ESR 140.7, Thunderbird ESR 140.7, Firefox 147 and Thunderbird 147. 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.

References

#CVE-2026-2793: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox ESR 115.33, Firefox ESR 140.8, Thunderbird ESR 140.8, Firefox 148 and Thunderbird 148

Reporter
Andrew McCreight, Christian Holler
Impact
high
Description

Memory safety bugs present in Firefox ESR 115.32, Firefox ESR 140.7, Thunderbird ESR 140.7, Firefox 147 and Thunderbird 147. 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.

References