CVE-2018-12367

MediumCVSS 4.3/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 4.3/10CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Oct 18, 2018
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2018-12367: Medium severity, CVSS 4.3 | Vulnix