CVE-2007-0981
Mozilla Browsers Null Byte DNS HTTP Hostname Vulnerability
Description
Mozilla based browsers, including Firefox before 1.5.0.10 and 2.x before 2.0.0.2, and SeaMonkey before 1.0.8, allow remote attackers to bypass the same origin policy, steal cookies, and conduct other attacks by writing a URI with a null byte to the hostname (location.hostname) DOM property, due to interactions with DNS resolver code.
INFO
Published Date :
Feb. 16, 2007, 1:28 a.m.
Last Modified :
April 9, 2025, 12:30 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
6.4
Exploitability Score :
10.0
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20070202-01-P.asc Added Reference ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20070301-01-P.asc Added Reference http://fedoranews.org/cms/node/2713 Added Reference http://fedoranews.org/cms/node/2728 Added Reference http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c00771742 Added Reference http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c00771742 Added Reference http://lcamtuf.dione.cc/ffhostname.html Added Reference http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2007-Mar/0001.html Added Reference http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-0077.html Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/24175 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/24205 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/24238 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/24287 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/24290 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/24293 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/24320 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/24328 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/24333 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/24342 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/24343 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/24384 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/24393 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/24395 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/24437 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/24455 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/24457 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/24650 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/25588 Added Reference http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200703-04.xml Added Reference http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2262 Added Reference http://securitytracker.com/id?1017654 Added Reference http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2007&m=slackware-security.338131 Added Reference http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2007&m=slackware-security.374851 Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1336 Added Reference http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200703-08.xml Added Reference http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/885753 Added Reference http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:050 Added Reference http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2007/mfsa2007-07.html Added Reference http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_22_mozilla.html Added Reference http://www.osvdb.org/32104 Added Reference http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0078.html Added Reference http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0079.html Added Reference http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0097.html Added Reference http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0108.html Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/460126/100/200/threaded Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/460217/100/0/threaded Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/461336/100/0/threaded Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/461809/100/0/threaded Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22566 Added Reference http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-428-1 Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0624 Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0718 Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0083 Added Reference https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=370445 Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/32533 Added Reference https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1081 Added Reference https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1103 Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9730 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 16, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/461336/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned] Removed Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/460126/100/200/threaded [No Types Assigned] Removed Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/461809/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/461809/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/461336/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/460126/100/200/threaded [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 11, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9730 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9730 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jul. 29, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/32533 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/32533 [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Feb. 19, 2007
Action Type Old Value New Value
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2007-0981 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2007-0981
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
35.02 }} -17.37%
score
0.96691
percentile