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CVE-2026-12318 Mozilla CVE debrief
CVE-2026-12318 is a vulnerability in the Libraries component in NSS. The issue is related to incorrect boundary conditions. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 152.
- Vendor
- Mozilla
- Product
- Firefox
- CVSS
- HIGH 7.3
- CISA KEV
- Not listed in stored evidence
- Original CVE published
- 2026-06-16
- Original CVE updated
- 2026-06-17
- Advisory published
- 2026-06-16
- Advisory updated
- 2026-06-17
Who should care
Users of Firefox and systems that utilize NSS for cryptographic operations should be aware of this vulnerability.
Technical summary
The vulnerability is caused by incorrect boundary conditions in the Libraries component in NSS. This issue has been addressed in Firefox 152.
Defensive priority
medium
Recommended defensive actions
- Update Firefox to version 152 or later to ensure the vulnerability is patched.
Evidence notes
The CVE record and NVD detail provide information on the vulnerability. References from Mozilla's bugzilla and security advisories offer additional context.
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2026-12318 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-12318
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2026-12318 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-12318
NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.
Supplemental references
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-57/
Methodology and review provenance
AI-assisted synthesis based on stored public vulnerability evidence. System validation, approval state, and publication status do not by themselves establish human review of this revision. PatchSiren helps prioritize defensive review and does not prove exposure or remediation on any system.