CVE-2026-109779
Race condition in the Networking: DNS component
Description
Race condition in the Networking: DNS component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 158.
INFO
Published Date :
Oct. 13, 2026, 1:17 p.m.
Last Modified :
Oct. 13, 2026, 1:17 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
[email protected]
Solution
- Update Firefox to version 158 or newer.
- Apply all available security patches for Firefox.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2026-109779.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2072048 | |
| https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-106/ |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2026-109779 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
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stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2026-109779
weaknesses.
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Oct. 13, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description Race condition in the Networking: DNS component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 158. Added Affected New affected value received. <a href="https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/blob/main/cves/2026/109xxx/CVE-2026-109779.json">CVE-2026-109779</a> Added Reference https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2072048 Added Reference https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-106/