External protocol handlers leaked by timing attack
CVE: CVE-2024-5690
Component: Mozilla
CWE: CWE-385
Severity: Moderate
CVSS v3: 6.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Release date: 2024-06-11T00:00:00+00:00

The Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory describes this flaw as:

By monitoring the time certain operations take, an attacker could have guessed which external protocol handlers were functional on a user's system.

Statement: Red Hat Product Security rates the severity of this flaw as determined by the Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory.

Remediation:
For details on how to apply this update, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

After installing the update, Firefox must be restarted for the changes to take
effect.
For details on how to apply this update, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

All running instances of Thunderbird must be restarted for the update to take effect.
For details on how to apply this update, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

After installing the update, Firefox must be restarted for the changes to take
effect.
For details on how to apply this update, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

All running instances of Thunderbird must be restarted for the update to take effect.
For details on how to apply this update, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

After installing the update, Firefox must be restarted for the changes to take
effect.
For details on how to apply this update, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

All running instances of Thunderbird must be restarted for the update to take effect.
For details on how to apply this update, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

After installing the update, Firefox must be restarted for the changes to take
effect.
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

All running instances of Thunderbird must be restarted for the update to take effect.
For details on how to apply this update, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

After installing the update, Firefox must be restarted for the changes to take
effect.
For details on how to apply this update, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

All running instances of Thunderbird must be restarted for the update to take effect.
For details on how to apply this update, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

After installing the update, Firefox must be restarted for the changes to take
effect.
For details on how to apply this update, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

All running instances of Thunderbird must be restarted for the update to take effect.
For details on how to apply this update, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

After installing the update, Firefox must be restarted for the changes to take
effect.
For details on how to apply this update, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

All running instances of Thunderbird must be restarted for the update to take effect.
For details on how to apply this update, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

After installing the update, Firefox must be restarted for the changes to take
effect.
For details on how to apply this update, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

All running instances of Thunderbird must be restarted for the update to take effect.
Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata
relevant to your system have been applied.

For details on how to apply this update, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
For details on how to apply this update, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

All running instances of Thunderbird must be restarted for the update to take effect.