CVE-2026-3845 Heap buffer overflow in the Audio/Video: Playback component in Firefox for Android

What is CVE-2026-3845?

CVE-2026-3845 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox, published on 10 Mar 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

Heap buffer overflow in the Audio/Video: Playback component in Firefox for Android. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 148.0.2.

Weakness: CWE-122

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-3845?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Mozilla Firefox.

How do I fix CVE-2026-3845?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-3845 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2026-3845 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-3845 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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• CVE-2022-26485 Mozilla Firefox Use-After-Free Exploited High 8.8
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Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as GHSA-9c2f-qj2j-769f.