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Red Hat Security Advisory: firefox security update

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High
Published: 01/06/2026 (01/06/2026, 11:28:47 UTC)
Source: GCVE Database
Vendor/Project: Red Hat Product Security
Product: Red Hat

Description

Multiple security vulnerabilities affecting Mozilla Firefox and Thunderbird have been addressed in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10.0 Extended Update Support. These include memory safety bugs, use-after-free, JIT miscompilation, sandbox escape, privilege escalation, and same-origin policy bypass issues across various components such as WebRTC signaling, JavaScript engine, graphics CanvasWebGL, Netmonitor, request handling, and DOM notifications. The update fixes these issues in Firefox ESR 140.6, Thunderbird ESR 140.6, Firefox 146, and Thunderbird 146.

Affected software

redhat/firefox
pkg:rpm/redhat/firefox
Affected versions
=10.0
redhat/thunderbird
pkg:rpm/redhat/thunderbird
Affected versions
=10.0

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AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 06/27/2026, 22:24:30 UTC

Technical Analysis

Red Hat Product Security released an important security advisory (RHSA-2026:0127) addressing multiple vulnerabilities in Mozilla Firefox and Thunderbird. The vulnerabilities include a use-after-free in the WebRTC signaling component (CVE-2025-14321), several JIT miscompilation issues in the JavaScript engine (CVE-2025-14324, CVE-2025-14325, CVE-2025-14330), a sandbox escape due to incorrect boundary conditions in the CanvasWebGL graphics component (CVE-2025-14322), privilege escalations in the Netmonitor and DOM notifications components (CVE-2025-14323, CVE-2025-14328, CVE-2025-14329), a same-origin policy bypass in request handling (CVE-2025-14331), and memory safety bugs (CVE-2025-14333). These issues are fixed in Firefox ESR 140.6, Thunderbird ESR 140.6, Firefox 146, and Thunderbird 146 packages for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10.0 Extended Update Support across multiple architectures.

Potential Impact

The vulnerabilities collectively impact the security of Firefox and Thunderbird by enabling potential memory corruption, sandbox escapes, privilege escalations, and bypasses of security policies such as same-origin policy. These could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code, escalate privileges, or bypass security restrictions within the affected applications. However, no known exploits in the wild have been reported at this time.

Mitigation Recommendations

Red Hat has released updated Firefox and Thunderbird packages (e.g., firefox ESR 140.6) for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10.0 Extended Update Support that address these vulnerabilities. Users should apply these official updates promptly to remediate the issues. For detailed update instructions, refer to the Red Hat advisory at https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258. Patch status is confirmed as fixed in these updated packages.

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Technical Details

Gcve Source
db.gcve.eu
Csaf Category
csaf_security_advisory
Csaf Version
2.0
Publisher
Red Hat Product Security
Advisory Id
RHSA-2026:0127
Cve Count
10
Additional Cves
["CVE-2025-14322","CVE-2025-14323","CVE-2025-14324","CVE-2025-14325","CVE-2025-14328","CVE-2025-14329","CVE-2025-14330","CVE-2025-14331","CVE-2025-14333"]

Threat ID: 6a4049dd27e9c79719830e50

Added to database: 06/27/2026, 22:08:29 UTC

Last enriched: 06/27/2026, 22:24:30 UTC

Last updated: 09/10/2026, 19:36:49 UTC

Views: 17

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