4.3
MEDIUM
CVE-2007-3657
Mozilla Firefox Denial of Service
Description

Mozilla Firefox 2.0.0.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by opening multiple tabs in a popup window. NOTE: this issue has been disputed by third party researchers, stating that "this does not crash on me, and I can't see a likely mechanism of action that would lead to a DoS condition.

INFO

Published Date :

July 10, 2007, 7:30 p.m.

Last Modified :

Aug. 7, 2024, 3:15 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

2.9

Exploitability Score :

8.6
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2007-3657 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Mozilla firefox
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2007-3657.

URL Resource
http://osvdb.org/45812
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/473187 Exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/473212
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24820 Exploit

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2007-3657 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2007-3657 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Aug. 07, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 17, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Apr. 11, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Mar. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Tag MITRE disputed
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 07, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description ** DISPUTED ** Mozilla Firefox 2.0.0.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by opening multiple tabs in a popup window. NOTE: this issue has been disputed by third party researchers, stating that "this does not crash on me, and I can't see a likely mechanism of action that would lead to a DoS condition." Mozilla Firefox 2.0.0.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by opening multiple tabs in a popup window. NOTE: this issue has been disputed by third party researchers, stating that "this does not crash on me, and I can't see a likely mechanism of action that would lead to a DoS condition.
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jul. 11, 2007

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2007-3657 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-2007-3657 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.96 }} 0.16%

score

0.83173

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
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