Vulnerability Details : CVE-2016-9074
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.
Vulnerability category: Information leak
Products affected by CVE-2016-9074
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2016-9074
1.34%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 78 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2016-9074
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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4.3
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
8.6
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2.9
|
NIST | |
|
5.9
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MEDIUM | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
2.2
|
3.6
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2016-9074
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The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2016-9074
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94341
Mozilla Network Security Services CVE-2016-9074 Multiple Security Bypass VulnerabilitiesThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2016-93/
Security vulnerabilities fixed in Thunderbird 45.5 — MozillaVendor Advisory
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https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-15
Mozilla Firefox, Thunderbird: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201701-15) — Gentoo securityThird Party Advisory
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https://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3730
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-3730-1 icedoveThird Party Advisory
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037298
Mozilla Firefox Multiple Bugs Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code, Bypass Security Restrictions, Spoof URLs, Modify Files, and Obtain Potentially Sensitive Information - SecurityTrackerThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-46
Mozilla Network Security Service (NSS): Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201701-46) — Gentoo securityThird Party Advisory
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https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2016-90/
Security vulnerabilities fixed in Firefox ESR 45.5 — MozillaVendor Advisory
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https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2016-89/
Security vulnerabilities fixed in Firefox 50 — MozillaVendor Advisory
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https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1293334
1293334 - (CVE-2016-9074) Replace unreliable divSpoiler (timing side-channel defense)Issue Tracking;Vendor Advisory
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