CVE-2007-5337
Mozilla Firefox GNOME-vfs SFTP Path Traversal
Description
Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.8 and SeaMonkey before 1.1.5, when running on Linux systems with gnome-vfs support, might allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files on SSH/sftp servers that accept key authentication by creating a web page on the target server, in which the web page contains URIs with (1) smb: or (2) sftp: schemes that access other files from the server.
INFO
Published Date :
Oct. 21, 2007, 8:17 p.m.
Last Modified :
April 9, 2025, 12:30 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2007-5337
vulnerability.
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CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 2.0 | MEDIUM | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update Firefox and SeaMonkey to the latest versions.
- Update XULRunner, Iceweasel, and Iceape to the latest versions.
- Update Thunderbird packages.
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-2007-5337.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2007-5337 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2007-5337
weaknesses.
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The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2007-5337 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2007-5337 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.
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value 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://secunia.com/advisories/27276 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/27298 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/27325 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/27327 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/27335 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/27336 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/27356 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/27360 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/27383 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/27387 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/27403 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/27414 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/27425 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/27480 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/27665 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/27680 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/28398 Added Reference http://securitytracker.com/id?1018837 Added Reference http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-201516-1 Added Reference http://support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/60eb95b75c76f9fbfcc9a89f99cd8f79.html Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1392 Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1396 Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1401 Added Reference http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200711-14.xml Added Reference http://www.mandriva.com/en/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:202 Added Reference http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2007/mfsa2007-34.html Added Reference http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_57_mozilla.html Added Reference http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0979.html Added Reference http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0980.html Added Reference http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0981.html Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/482876/100/200/threaded Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/482925/100/0/threaded Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/482932/100/200/threaded Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26132 Added Reference http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-536-1 Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3544 Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3587 Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0083 Added Reference https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=381146 Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/37287 Added Reference https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1858 Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11443 Added Reference https://usn.ubuntu.com/535-1/ Added Reference https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-November/msg00498.html Added Reference https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-October/msg00285.html Added Reference https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-October/msg00355.html -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 15, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/482876/100/200/threaded [No Types Assigned] Removed Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/482925/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned] Removed Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/482932/100/200/threaded [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/482932/100/200/threaded [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/482925/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/482876/100/200/threaded [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 03, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://www.ubuntulinux.org/support/documentation/usn/usn-535-1 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://usn.ubuntu.com/535-1/ [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Sep. 29, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11443 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11443 [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/37287 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/37287 [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Oct. 22, 2007
Action Type Old Value New Value
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 4.3
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
1.38 }} -1.08%
score
0.78550
percentile