CVE-2018-12367
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2018-10-18 13:00
Modified
2024-08-05 08:30
Severity ?
EPSS score ?
Summary
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.
References
Impacted products
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▼ | Mozilla | Thunderbird |
Version: unspecified < 60 |
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