RHSA-2026:5932: Important: firefox security update

Published Mar 26, 2026
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Important: firefox security update

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Mozilla Firefox is an open-source web browser, designed for standards compliance, performance, and portability.Security Fix(es): firefox: thunderbird: Use-after-free in the JavaScript Engine component (CVE-2026-4701) firefox: thunderbird: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox ESR 115.34, Firefox ESR 140.9, Thunderbird ESR 140.9, Firefox 149 and Thunderbird 149 (CVE-2026-4721) firefox: thunderbird: Privilege escalation in the Netmonitor component (CVE-2026-4717) firefox: thunderbird: Sandbox escape due to use-after-free in the Disability Access APIs component (CVE-2026-4688) firefox: thunderbird: Incorrect boundary conditions in the Graphics: Canvas2D component (CVE-2026-4706) firefox: thunderbird: Incorrect boundary conditions in the Audio/Video: Web Codecs component (CVE-2026-4695) firefox: thunderbird: Sandbox escape due to incorrect boundary conditions, integer overflow in the XPCOM component (CVE-2026-4689) firefox: thunderbird: JIT miscompilation in the JavaScript Engine: JIT component (CVE-2026-4698) firefox: thunderbird: Incorrect boundary conditions, uninitialized memory in the JavaScript Engine component (CVE-2026-4716) firefox: thunderbird: Race condition, use-after-free in the Graphics: WebRender component (CVE-2026-4684) firefox: thunderbird: Undefined behavior in the WebRTC: Signaling component (CVE-2026-4705) firefox: thunderbird: Uninitialized memory in the Graphics: Canvas2D component (CVE-2026-4715) firefox: thunderbird: Incorrect boundary conditions in the Graphics: Canvas2D component (CVE-2026-4685) firefox: thunderbird: Incorrect boundary conditions in the Audio/Video component (CVE-2026-4714) firefox: thunderbird: Incorrect boundary conditions in the Audio/Video: GMP component (CVE-2026-4709) firefox: thunderbird: Incorrect boundary conditions in the Audio/Video component (CVE-2026-4710) firefox: thunderbird: Information disclosure in the Widget: Cocoa component (CVE-2026-4712) firefox: thunderbird: Incorrect boundary conditions in the Audio/Video: Web Codecs component (CVE-2026-4697) firefox: thunderbird: Incorrect boundary conditions in the Graphics component (CVE-2026-4713) firefox: thunderbird: Sandbox escape due to incorrect boundary conditions, integer overflow in the XPCOM component (CVE-2026-4690) firefox: thunderbird: Use-after-free in the Widget: Cocoa component (CVE-2026-4711) firefox: thunderbird: Incorrect boundary conditions in the Graphics: Canvas2D component (CVE-2026-4686) firefox: thunderbird: Incorrect boundary conditions in the Graphics component (CVE-2026-4708) firefox: thunderbird: Use-after-free in the CSS Parsing and Computation component (CVE-2026-4691) firefox: thunderbird: Incorrect boundary conditions in the Layout: Text and Fonts component (CVE-2026-4699) firefox: thunderbird: Use-after-free in the Layout: Text and Fonts component (CVE-2026-4696) firefox: thunderbird: Incorrect boundary conditions in the Audio/Video: Playback component (CVE-2026-4693) firefox: thunderbird: Undefined behavior in the WebRTC: Signaling component (CVE-2026-4718) firefox: thunderbird: JIT miscompilation in the JavaScript Engine component (CVE-2026-4702) firefox: thunderbird: Incorrect boundary conditions in the Graphics: Text component (CVE-2026-4719) firefox: thunderbird: Incorrect boundary conditions, integer overflow in the Graphics component (CVE-2026-4694) firefox: thunderbird: Sandbox escape in the Responsive Design Mode component (CVE-2026-4692) firefox: thunderbird: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox ESR 140.9, Thunderbird ESR 140.9, Firefox 149 and Thunderbird 149 (CVE-2026-4720) firefox: thunderbird: Mitigation bypass in the Networking: HTTP component (CVE-2026-4700) firefox: thunderbird: Incorrect boundary conditions in the Graphics: Canvas2D component (CVE-2026-4707) firefox: thunderbird: Denial-of-service in the WebRTC: Signaling component (CVE-2026-4704) firefox: thunderbird: Sandbox escape due to incorrect boundary conditions in the Telemetry component (CVE-2026-4687) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Red Hat

Affected Software

20 affected componentsFixes available
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Life Cycle
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - Extended Life Cycle
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Life Cycle
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Life Cycle
redhat/firefox<140.9.0-1.el8_10
140.9.0-1.el8_10
redhat/firefox<140.9.0-1.el8_10
140.9.0-1.el8_10
redhat/firefox-debuginfo<140.9.0-1.el8_10
140.9.0-1.el8_10
redhat/firefox-debugsource<140.9.0-1.el8_10
140.9.0-1.el8_10
redhat/firefox-debuginfo<140.9.0-1.el8_10
140.9.0-1.el8_10
redhat/firefox-debugsource<140.9.0-1.el8_10
140.9.0-1.el8_10
redhat/firefox<140.9.0-1.el8_10
140.9.0-1.el8_10
redhat/firefox-debuginfo<140.9.0-1.el8_10
140.9.0-1.el8_10
redhat/firefox-debugsource<140.9.0-1.el8_10
140.9.0-1.el8_10
redhat/firefox<140.9.0-1.el8_10.aa
140.9.0-1.el8_10.aa
redhat/firefox-debuginfo<140.9.0-1.el8_10.aa
140.9.0-1.el8_10.aa
redhat/firefox-debugsource<140.9.0-1.el8_10.aa
140.9.0-1.el8_10.aa

Remediation

Event History

Mar 26, 2026
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·11:04 AM
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·11:04 AM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
May 22, 2026
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·12:13 PM
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·12:13 PM
Remedy

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of RHSA-2026:5932?

The severity of RHSA-2026:5932 is categorized as important.

2

How do I fix RHSA-2026:5932?

To fix RHSA-2026:5932, update the firefox package to version 140.9.0-1.el8_10.

3

What vulnerabilities are addressed in RHSA-2026:5932?

RHSA-2026:5932 addresses a use-after-free vulnerability in the JavaScript Engine component (CVE-2026-4701).

4

Which software versions are affected by RHSA-2026:5932?

RHSA-2026:5932 affects multiple versions of Red Hat Enterprise Linux, including x86_64, ARM 64, and Power architecture.

5

Is there a workaround for RHSA-2026:5932?

There is no specific workaround mentioned for RHSA-2026:5932 other than applying the security update.

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