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CVE-2018-12367
Published: Oct 18, 2018
Modified: Aug 5, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
In the previous mitigations for Spectre, the resolution or precision of various methods was reduced to counteract the ability to measure precise time intervals. In that work PerformanceNavigationTiming was not adjusted but it was found that it could be used as a precision timer. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 60, Firefox ESR < 60.1, and Firefox < 61.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
Mozilla | Thunderbird | affected unspecified - < 60 |
Mozilla | Firefox ESR | affected unspecified - < 60.1 |
Mozilla | Firefox | affected unspecified - < 61 |
References
GLSA-201810-01
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_GENTOO
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-15/
x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1462891
x_refsource_CONFIRM
[debian-lts-announce] 20181112 [SECURITY] [DLA 1575-1] thunderbird security update
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
GLSA-201811-13
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_GENTOO
DSA-4295
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-16/
x_refsource_CONFIRM
1041193
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-19/
x_refsource_CONFIRM
USN-3705-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
104561
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
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