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CVE-2023-5388

Published: 23 October 2023

NSS was susceptible to a timing side-channel attack when performing RSA decryption. This attack could potentially allow an attacker to recover the private data. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 124, Firefox ESR < 115.9, and Thunderbird < 115.9.

Notes

AuthorNote
mdeslaur
incomplete fix for CVE-2023-4421

Priority

Medium

Status

Package Release Status
firefox
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
focal
Released (124.0+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1)
jammy Not vulnerable
(code not present)
mantic Not vulnerable
(code not present)
upstream Needs triage

mozjs102
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
focal Does not exist

jammy Needs triage

mantic Needs triage

upstream Needs triage

mozjs38
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
bionic Needs triage

focal Does not exist

jammy Does not exist

mantic Does not exist

upstream Needs triage

mozjs52
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
bionic Needs triage

focal Needs triage

jammy Does not exist

mantic Does not exist

upstream Needs triage

mozjs68
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
focal Needs triage

jammy Does not exist

mantic Does not exist

upstream Needs triage

mozjs78
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
focal Does not exist

jammy Needs triage

mantic Does not exist

upstream Needs triage

mozjs91
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
focal Does not exist

jammy Needs triage

mantic Does not exist

upstream Needs triage

nss
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
bionic Needed

focal
Released (2:3.98-0ubuntu0.20.04.1)
jammy
Released (2:3.98-0ubuntu0.22.04.1)
lunar Ignored
(end of life, was deferred [2024-02-19])
mantic
Released (2:3.98-0ubuntu0.23.10.1)
trusty Needed

upstream
Released (3.90.2,3.98)
xenial Needed

Patches:
vendor: https://git.rockylinux.org/staging/rpms/nss/-/commit/1f7f7523b61a2ada2f461548c4160fbbf979c5dd
upstream: https://hg.mozilla.org/projects/nss/rev/196716d8377ab427e326f20bff2d026e90ac69e2
upstream: https://hg.mozilla.org/projects/nss/rev/b090a1e5dcdfc5772671063cfe9ebeadabd29ad3
thunderbird
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
focal
Released (1:115.9.0+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1)
jammy
Released (1:115.9.0+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1)
mantic
Released (1:115.9.0+build1-0ubuntu0.23.10.1)
upstream Needs triage