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CVE-2026-92021

CVE-2026-92021 PUBLISHED CVSS 8.8 HIGH

Use-after-free in the JavaScript Engine: JIT component

Reported by mozilla · Published September 15, 2026

Use-after-free in the JavaScript Engine: JIT component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox ESR 140.16 and Thunderbird 140.16.

Fixed versions

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PackageEcosystemFixed in
firefoxerrata.rockylinux.org140.16.0-1.el9, 140.16.0-1.el8, 140.16.0-1.el10
thunderbird-debuginfoerrata.rockylinux.org140.16.0-1.el9, 140.16.0-1.el8, 140.16.0-1.el10
thunderbird-debugsourceerrata.rockylinux.org140.16.0-1.el9, 140.16.0-1.el8, 140.16.0-1.el10
thunderbirderrata.rockylinux.org140.16.0-1.el9, 140.16.0-1.el8, 140.16.0-1.el10
firefox-debugsourceerrata.rockylinux.org140.16.0-1.el9, 140.16.0-1.el8, 140.16.0-1.el10
firefox-x11errata.rockylinux.org140.16.0-1.el9
firefox-debuginfoerrata.rockylinux.org140.16.0-1.el9, 140.16.0-1.el8, 140.16.0-1.el10
thunderbirdAmazon Linux140.16.0-1.amzn2.0.1
firefoxAmazon Linux140.17.0-1.amzn2023.0.1
firefoxmozilla140.16.0
thunderbirdmozilla140.16.0

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1
8.8
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

VendorProductVersions
MozillaFirefox140.16
MozillaThunderbird140.16
MozillaThunderbird140.16
MozillaFirefox140.16
amazon:2thunderbird0
amazon:2023firefox0

Timeline

  • Sep 15, 2026 CVE Published
  • Sep 16, 2026 EPSS Score (16 in total, the first dated here)
  • Sep 22, 2026 Distribution Patch (17 in total, the first dated here)
  • Sep 22, 2026 Security Advisory (12 in total, the first dated here)
  • Oct 6, 2026 CVE Updated

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