Bug 2517859 (CVE-2026-74942) - CVE-2026-74942 firefox: Privilege escalation in the Remote Settings Client component
Summary: CVE-2026-74942 firefox: Privilege escalation in the Remote Settings Client co...
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Status: NEW
Alias: CVE-2026-74942
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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Reported: 2026-08-18 12:56 UTC by OSIDB Bzimport
Modified: 2026-08-24 10:06 UTC (History)
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System ID Private Priority Status Summary Last Updated
Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2026:58897 0 None None None 2026-08-24 10:06:14 UTC
Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2026:58898 0 None None None 2026-08-24 09:36:31 UTC
Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2026:58899 0 None None None 2026-08-24 09:35:14 UTC

Description OSIDB Bzimport 2026-08-18 12:56:08 UTC 
Privilege escalation in the Remote Settings Client component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 154, Firefox ESR 115.39, Firefox ESR 140.14, and Firefox ESR 153.1.
Comment 1 errata-xmlrpc 2026-08-24 09:35:13 UTC 
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10

Via RHSA-2026:58899 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:58899
Comment 2 errata-xmlrpc 2026-08-24 09:36:30 UTC 
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8

Via RHSA-2026:58898 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:58898
Comment 3 errata-xmlrpc 2026-08-24 10:06:13 UTC 
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9

Via RHSA-2026:58897 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:58897
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