CVE-2016-9074

Advisory lineage Upstream: 0 Downstream: 13
Modified
Published: 11 Jun 2018, 21:00
Last modified:06 Aug 2024, 02:42

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
low
24/100
CVSS Score
5.9 MEDIUM
v3.0 (nvd)
EPSS Score
1.22% LOW
1% probability 0.00%
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

11 Jun 2018, 21:00
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
06 Aug 2024, 02:42
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

An existing mitigation of timing side-channel attacks is insufficient in some circumstances. This issue is addressed in Network Security Services (NSS) 3.26.1. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 45.5, Firefox ESR < 45.5, and Firefox < 50.

CVSS Metrics

  • v3.0•MEDIUM•Score: 5.9CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
  • v2.0•MEDIUM•Score: 4.3AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

EPSS Trends

Current EPSS score: 1.22%• Percentile: 79%

Techniques & Countermeasures

  • CWE-200•Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

    The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.

Affected Systems

  • debian•debian_linux

    8.0

  • mozilla•firefox

    < 45.5.0 | < 50.0 | ≥ unspecified, < 50

  • mozilla•firefox_esr

    ≥ unspecified, < 45.5

  • mozilla•thunderbird

    < 45.5.0 | ≥ unspecified, < 45.5

References (9)