Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory 2026-29

Security Vulnerabilities fixed in Thunderbird 140.9.1

Announced
April 7, 2026
Impact
high
Products
Thunderbird
Fixed in
  • Thunderbird 140.9.1

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-2026-5732: Incorrect boundary conditions, integer overflow in the Graphics: Text component

Reporter
Sajeeb Lohani
Impact
high
References

#CVE-2026-5731: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox ESR 115.34.1, Firefox ESR 140.9.1, Thunderbird ESR 140.9.1, Firefox 149.0.2 and Thunderbird 149.0.2

Reporter
Brian Grinstead, Christian Holler, Tom Schuster and the Mozilla Fuzzing Team
Impact
high
Description

Memory safety bugs present in Firefox ESR 115.34.0, Firefox ESR 140.9.0, Thunderbird ESR 140.9.0, Firefox 149.0.1 and Thunderbird 149.0.1. 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-2026-5734: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox ESR 140.9.1, Thunderbird ESR 140.9.1, Firefox 149.0.2 and Thunderbird 149.0.2

Reporter
Brian Grinstead, Christian Holler, Tom Schuster and the Mozilla Fuzzing Team
Impact
high
Description

Memory safety bugs present in Firefox ESR 140.9.0, Thunderbird ESR 140.9.0, Firefox 149.0.1 and Thunderbird 149.0.1. 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