Mozilla Firefox up to 40 High Resolution Time API Time information disclosure

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A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Mozilla Firefox up to 40 (Web Browser). Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown processing of the component High Resolution Time API Time Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

Mozilla Firefox before 41.0 does not properly restrict the availability of High Resolution Time API times, which allows remote attackers to track last-level cache access, and consequently obtain sensitive information, via crafted JavaScript code that makes performance.now calls.

The weakness was shared 09/24/2015 (Website). The advisory is shared at bugzilla.mozilla.org. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2015-7327 since 09/23/2015. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1592 for this issue.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 86071 (Firefox < 41 Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows.

Upgrading to version 41.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (86071). The entries 78048, 78047, 78046 and 78045 are related to this item.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
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Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
ATT&CK: T1592

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Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 86071
Nessus Name: Firefox < 41 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 803059
OpenVAS Name: Mozilla Firefox Multiple Vulnerabilities - Sep15 (Windows)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Firefox 41.0

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Vendor: mozilla.org
Product: mozilla.org

Advisory: bugzilla.mozilla.org
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CVE: CVE-2015-7327 (🔍)
SecurityTracker: 1033640
Vulnerability Center: 53212 - Mozilla Firefox before 41.0 on Windows Remote Information Disclosure via Crafted JavaScript Code - CVE-2015-7327, Medium

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Created: 09/25/2015 18:01
Updated: 06/19/2022 07:59
Changes: 09/25/2015 18:01 (54), 02/03/2018 10:25 (12), 06/19/2022 07:53 (3), 06/19/2022 07:59 (1)
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