CVE-2026-117956
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CVE-2026-117956 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Invalid pointer in the Nimbus Desktop Client component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 159, Firefox ESR 153.6, Thunderbird 159, and Thunderbird 153.6..
Description
Invalid pointer in the Nimbus Desktop Client component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 159, Firefox ESR 153.6, Thunderbird 159, and Thunderbird 153.6.
Affected Software
Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox | All versions |
| Mozilla | Thunderbird | All versions |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Deferred
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2026-117956?
Invalid pointer in the Nimbus Desktop Client component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 159, Firefox ESR 153.6, Thunderbird 159, and Thunderbird 153.6.
How severe is CVE-2026-117956?
Severity scoring for CVE-2026-117956 is pending analysis.
How do I fix CVE-2026-117956?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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