CVE-2026-109773: Vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox
Description
Denial-of-service in the Sync component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 158 and Thunderbird 158.
CVSS v3.1
Score 6.5medium
Affected software
Mozilla
Firefox
Mozilla
Thunderbird
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Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-109773 is a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting the Sync component of Mozilla Firefox. The flaw could allow an attacker to disrupt normal operation by causing the browser to crash or hang. Mozilla fixed this vulnerability in Firefox 158.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could result in denial of service, causing Firefox to become unresponsive or crash. There is no indication of code execution or data compromise from the provided information.
Mitigation Recommendations
Users should update to Firefox version 158 or later to remediate this vulnerability. Since an official fix is available, applying this update fully mitigates the issue.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- mozilla
- Date Reserved
- 2026-10-13T00:48:58.340Z
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Vendor Advisory Urls
- [{"url":"https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-106/","vendor":"Mozilla"}]
Threat ID: 6ace2c512cdf04f65661d573
Added to database: 10/13/2026, 13:04:17 UTC
Last enriched: 10/13/2026, 13:19:22 UTC
Last updated: 10/13/2026, 18:57:33 UTC
Views: 7
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