medium
5.9
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CVE Published
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CVE-2016-9074: Infoleak

First published: Tue Nov 15 2016(Updated: )

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.

Credit: security@mozilla.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Mozilla Thunderbird<45.5
45.5
<50
50
Mozilla Firefox ESR<45.5
45.5
Mozilla Firefox<50.0
Mozilla Firefox ESR<45.5.0
Mozilla Thunderbird<45.5.0
Debian Debian Linux=8.0
debian/firefox-esr
91.12.0esr-1~deb10u1
115.3.1esr-1~deb10u1
102.15.0esr-1~deb11u1
115.3.1esr-1~deb11u1
102.15.1esr-1~deb12u1
115.3.0esr-1~deb12u1
115.3.0esr-1
debian/nss
2:3.42.1-1+deb10u5
2:3.42.1-1+deb10u6
2:3.61-1+deb11u3
2:3.87.1-1
2:3.93-1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2016-9074?

    The severity of CVE-2016-9074 is medium.

  • Which software versions are affected by CVE-2016-9074?

    CVE-2016-9074 affects Thunderbird versions below 45.5, Firefox ESR versions below 45.5, and Firefox versions below 50.

  • How can I mitigate the vulnerability in Thunderbird?

    To mitigate the vulnerability in Thunderbird, update to version 45.5 or later.

  • How can I mitigate the vulnerability in Firefox ESR?

    To mitigate the vulnerability in Firefox ESR, update to version 45.5 or later.

  • How can I mitigate the vulnerability in Firefox?

    To mitigate the vulnerability in Firefox, update to version 50 or later.

  • What is the CVE identifier for this vulnerability?

    The CVE identifier for this vulnerability is CVE-2016-9074.

  • Is there any additional information about this vulnerability?

    Yes, you can find additional information about this vulnerability in the following references: [Bugzilla](https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1293334), [Mozilla Security Advisory - MFSA2016-93](https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2016-93/), [Mozilla Security Advisory - MFSA2016-89](https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2016-89/).

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