CVE-2016-9904

High

Description

An attacker could use a JavaScript Map/Set timing attack to determine whether an atom is used by another compartment/zone in specific contexts. This could be used to leak information, such as usernames embedded in JavaScript code, across websites. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 50.1, Firefox ESR < 45.6, and Thunderbird < 45.6.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.5
Exploit probability—
ProductMozilla Firefox
PublishedJun 11, 2018
First seenJun 11, 2018

How to fix

Update
  • mozilla firefox45.6.0, 51.0 or later
  • mozilla thunderbird45.6.0 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
mozilla firefoxv < 45.6.0, v < 51.045.6.0, 51.0
redhat enterprise_linux_desktop5.0, 6.0, 7.0—
redhat enterprise_linux_server5.0, 6.0, 7.0—
redhat enterprise_linux_workstation5.0, 6.0, 7.0—
debian debian_linux8.0—
mozilla thunderbirdv < 45.6.045.6.0

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