Information Exposure Affecting firefox package, versions <0:128.2.0-1.el8_8


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.08% (38th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL8-FIREFOX-9480111
  • published18 Mar 2025
  • disclosed19 Dec 2023

Introduced: 19 Dec 2023

CVE-2023-6135  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-200  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:8 firefox to version 0:128.2.0-1.el8_8 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2024:6850.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream firefox package and not the firefox package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

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.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1