Description
Spoofing issue due to invalid pointer in the Graphics component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 156 and Thunderbird 156.
Published: 2026-09-15
Score: n/a
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: Information Spoofing
Action: Patch
AI Analysis

Impact

The vulnerability is a graphics component bug involving an invalid pointer that enables an attacker to spoof data. The flaw allows an attacker to forge identity or authenticity information, potentially misleading the user or other applications about the origin of graphic content. The impact is a spoofing attack that could undermine trust in displayed content without compromising system integrity or confidentiality.

Affected Systems

Mozilla Firefox and Mozilla Thunderbird are affected. The issue was addressed in Firefox 156 and Thunderbird 156. No other vendor or product versions are listed.

Risk and Exploitability

The CVSS score is not provided, but the EPSS score of < 1% and lack of a KEV listing indicate that exploit likelihood is currently low and the vulnerability has not been observed in the wild. An attacker would likely need local or privileged access to leverage the pointer misuse in the graphics engine to generate forged content. The threat remains theoretical until a proof‑of‑concept or exploit is publicly released.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on September 17, 2026 at 16:31 UTC.

Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

OpenCVE Recommended Actions

  • Apply the latest Firefox update (minimum version 156) or later.
  • Apply the latest Thunderbird update (minimum version 156) or later.
  • Disable or restrict the graphics component usage in configurations that do not require it, if patches are not immediately available.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on September 17, 2026 at 16:31 UTC.

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History

Thu, 17 Sep 2026 19:45:00 +0000

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Weaknesses CWE-119
CWE-286

Wed, 16 Sep 2026 04:45:00 +0000

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Weaknesses CWE-119
CWE-286

Tue, 15 Sep 2026 20:15:00 +0000

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Description Spoofing issue due to invalid pointer in the Graphics component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 156. Spoofing issue due to invalid pointer in the Graphics component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 156 and Thunderbird 156.
References

Tue, 15 Sep 2026 14:30:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Mozilla
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Vendors & Products Mozilla
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Description Spoofing issue due to invalid pointer in the Graphics component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 156.
Title Spoofing issue due to invalid pointer in the Graphics component
References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mozilla

Published:

Updated: 2026-09-15T20:01:55.267Z

Reserved: 2026-09-15T12:34:11.924Z

Link: CVE-2026-92051

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No data.

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Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-09-15T13:16:56.830

Modified: 2026-09-16T19:34:05.910

Link: CVE-2026-92051

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No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-09-17T19:30:06Z

Weaknesses

No weakness.