CVE-2026-113401: Denial-of-service in the PDF Viewer component

Published Oct 20, 2026
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Updated

Denial-of-service in the PDF Viewer component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 158.0.1 and Thunderbird 158.0.1.

Affected Software

3 affected componentsFixes available
Mozilla Firefox<158.0.1
Mozilla Firefox<158.0.1
158.0.1
Mozilla Thunderbird<158.0.1
158.0.1

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 158.0.1
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade Firefox to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 158.0.1
  3. Upgrade

    Upgrade Thunderbird to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 158.0.1

Event History

Oct 20, 2026
CVE Published
via Mozilla·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via Mozilla·12:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:58 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:58 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·01:16 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What does an attacker need to exploit this issue?

The CVSS vector indicates network access is sufficient, attack complexity is low, and no attacker privileges are required. Exploitation requires user interaction.

2

What is the operational impact of successful exploitation?

The issue affects availability, with a high availability impact in the CVSS assessment. The provided assessment indicates no confidentiality or integrity impact.

3

Which releases contain the fix?

Mozilla identifies Firefox 158.0.1 and Thunderbird 158.0.1 as containing the fix. Verify the installed version for each deployed product when confirming remediation.

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