CVE-2026-109774

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Published 13 Oct 2026 · NVD status: Deferred · AI triage by gemini-3.8-flash

—Unscored

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Impact

Attackers can likely cause undefined behavior or memory corruption by convincing a user to process malicious web or email content. This typically requires user interaction via Firefox or Thunderbird.

Root cause

An invalid pointer causes undefined behavior within the DOM: Notifications component.

Affected systems

Firefox versions prior to 158 and Thunderbird versions prior to 158.

Fix & remediation

Upgrade to Firefox 158 and Thunderbird 158 or later. No interim mitigation is documented.

shell

$ sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade firefox thunderbird

AI-suggested. Run it in staging first and check it against the vendor advisory. Why?

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NVD description

Invalid pointer, undefined behavior in the DOM: Notifications component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 158 and Thunderbird 158.

References

Source: nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-109774