Vulnerability · Published Dec 19, 2023 · Assigned by mozilla
CVE-2023-6135
Medium 4.3
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in Firefox from Mozilla. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.7% (higher than 54% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS NVD)4.3Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.7%top 46.1% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
Multiple NSS NIST curves were susceptible to a side-channel attack known as "Minerva". This attack could potentially allow an attacker to recover the private key. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 121.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| AlmaLinux:9 | nspr | 4.35.0-6.el9_3 | ALSA-2024:0790 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | nspr-devel | 4.35.0-6.el9_3 | ALSA-2024:0790 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | nss | 3.90.0-6.el8_9 | ALSA-2024:0786 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | nss | 3.90.0-6.el9_3 | ALSA-2024:0790 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | nss-devel | 3.90.0-6.el8_9 | ALSA-2024:0786 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | nss-devel | 3.90.0-6.el9_3 | ALSA-2024:0790 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | nss-softokn | 3.90.0-6.el8_9 | ALSA-2024:0786 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | nss-softokn | 3.90.0-6.el9_3 | ALSA-2024:0790 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | nss-softokn-devel | 3.90.0-6.el8_9 | ALSA-2024:0786 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | nss-softokn-devel | 3.90.0-6.el9_3 | ALSA-2024:0790 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | nss-softokn-freebl | 3.90.0-6.el8_9 | ALSA-2024:0786 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | nss-softokn-freebl | 3.90.0-6.el9_3 | ALSA-2024:0790 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | nss-softokn-freebl-devel | 3.90.0-6.el8_9 | ALSA-2024:0786 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | nss-softokn-freebl-devel | 3.90.0-6.el9_3 | ALSA-2024:0790 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | nss-sysinit | 3.90.0-6.el8_9 | ALSA-2024:0786 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | nss-sysinit | 3.90.0-6.el9_3 | ALSA-2024:0790 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | nss-tools | 3.90.0-6.el8_9 | ALSA-2024:0786 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | nss-tools | 3.90.0-6.el9_3 | ALSA-2024:0790 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | nss-util | 3.90.0-6.el8_9 | ALSA-2024:0786 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | nss-util | 3.90.0-6.el9_3 | ALSA-2024:0790 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | nss-util-devel | 3.90.0-6.el8_9 | ALSA-2024:0786 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | nss-util-devel | 3.90.0-6.el9_3 | ALSA-2024:0790 |
| Debian:12 | nss | no fix listed | DEBIAN-CVE-2023-6135 |
| Debian:13 | nss | 2:3.95-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2023-6135 |
| Debian:14 | nss | 2:3.95-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2023-6135 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | nss | 0:3.90.0-6.el8_9 | RLSA-2024:0786 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | mozjs102 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-6135 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | mozjs102 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-6135 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | mozjs78 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-6135 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | mozjs91 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-6135 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | nss | 2:3.98-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 | USN-6727-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | nss | 2:3.98-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-6135 |