CVE-2026-2781 Integer overflow in the Libraries component in NSS

High 8.8 Published Updated

An integer overflow in the NSS libraries allows attackers to potentially execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service in Firefox and Thunderbird.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2026-2781?

CVE-2026-2781 is a high-severity vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox, published on 24 Feb 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Integer overflow in the Libraries component in NSS. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 148, Firefox ESR 140.8, Thunderbird 148, Thunderbird 140.8, and Firefox ESR 115.35.

Weakness: CWE-190

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-2781?

It affects 2 products.

Linux distribution packages (18)
mozilla-nss SUSE:Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4-ESPOSAll versions3.112.3-150400.3.63.1
mozilla-nss SUSE:Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4-LTSSAll versions3.112.3-150400.3.63.1
mozilla-nss SUSE:Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5-ESPOSAll versions3.112.3-150400.3.63.1
mozilla-nss SUSE:Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5-LTSSAll versions3.112.3-150400.3.63.1
mozilla-nss SUSE:Linux Enterprise Micro 5.2All versions3.112.3-150000.3.135.1
mozilla-nss SUSE:Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3All versions3.112.3-150400.3.63.1
mozilla-nss SUSE:Linux Enterprise Micro 5.4All versions3.112.3-150400.3.63.1
mozilla-nss SUSE:Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5All versions3.112.3-150400.3.63.1
mozilla-nss SUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP7All versions3.112.3-150400.3.63.1
mozilla-nss SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5-LTSSAll versions3.112.3-58.136.1
mozilla-nss SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4-LTSSAll versions3.112.3-150400.3.63.1
mozilla-nss SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5-LTSSAll versions3.112.3-150400.3.63.1
mozilla-nss SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6-LTSSAll versions3.112.3-150400.3.63.1
mozilla-nss SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server LTSS Extended Security 12 SP5All versions3.112.3-58.136.1
mozilla-nss SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4All versions3.112.3-150400.3.63.1
mozilla-nss SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5All versions3.112.3-150400.3.63.1
mozilla-nss SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6All versions3.112.3-150400.3.63.1
mozilla-nss openSUSE:Leap 15.6All versions3.112.3-150400.3.63.1

Products include Mozilla Firefox, Mozilla Thunderbird.

How do I fix CVE-2026-2781?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2026-2781 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-2781 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as BELL-CVE-2026-2781, DEBIAN-CVE-2026-2781, DLA-4508-1, DSA-6149-1, ECHO-c6c4-6d91-e895, GHSA-q6rm-rhj9-jpg5 and 5 more.

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