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.

• CWE-200

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94341Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037298Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1293334Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-15Third Party Advisory
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-46Third Party Advisory
• https://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3730Third Party Advisory
• https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2016-89/Vendor Advisory
• https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2016-90/Vendor Advisory
• https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2016-93/Vendor Advisory
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94341Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037298Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1293334Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-15Third Party Advisory
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-46Third Party Advisory
• https://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3730Third Party Advisory
• https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2016-89/Vendor Advisory
• https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2016-90/Vendor Advisory
• https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2016-93/Vendor Advisory

Published

Jun 11, 2018

Last Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Status

Modified

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