4.3
MEDIUM
CVE-2007-5340
Mozilla Firefox/Thunderbird/SeaMonkey JavaScript Engine Denial of Service Vulnerability
Description

Multiple vulnerabilities in the Javascript engine in Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.8, Thunderbird before 2.0.0.8, and SeaMonkey before 1.1.5 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via crafted HTML that triggers memory corruption.

INFO

Published Date :

Oct. 21, 2007, 7:17 p.m.

Last Modified :

Feb. 13, 2023, 2:18 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

2.9

Exploitability Score :

8.6
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2007-5340 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
2 Mozilla thunderbird
3 Mozilla seamonkey
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-2007-5340.

URL Resource
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=196481
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c00771742
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c00774579
http://secunia.com/advisories/27276
http://secunia.com/advisories/27298
http://secunia.com/advisories/27311
http://secunia.com/advisories/27313
http://secunia.com/advisories/27315
http://secunia.com/advisories/27325
http://secunia.com/advisories/27326
http://secunia.com/advisories/27327
http://secunia.com/advisories/27335
http://secunia.com/advisories/27336
http://secunia.com/advisories/27356
http://secunia.com/advisories/27360
http://secunia.com/advisories/27383
http://secunia.com/advisories/27387
http://secunia.com/advisories/27403
http://secunia.com/advisories/27414
http://secunia.com/advisories/27425
http://secunia.com/advisories/27480
http://secunia.com/advisories/27665
http://secunia.com/advisories/27680
http://secunia.com/advisories/27704
http://secunia.com/advisories/28179
http://secunia.com/advisories/28363
http://secunia.com/advisories/28398
http://secunia.com/advisories/28636
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200711-24.xml
http://securitytracker.com/id?1018834
http://securitytracker.com/id?1018835
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-231441-1
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-201516-1
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-77-1018977.1-1
http://support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/60eb95b75c76f9fbfcc9a89f99cd8f79.html
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1391
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1392
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1396
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1401
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200711-14.xml
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/755513 US Government Resource
http://www.mandriva.com/en/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:202
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2007:047
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:047
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2007/mfsa2007-29.html Patch
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_57_mozilla.html
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/suse_security_summary_report.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0979.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0980.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0981.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/482876/100/200/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/482925/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/482932/100/200/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26132
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-536-1
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3544
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3545
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3587
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4272
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0082
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0083
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0643
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=372309%2C387955%2C390078%2C393537
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/37282
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1858
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1884
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9622
https://usn.ubuntu.com/535-1/
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-November/msg00498.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-October/msg00285.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-October/msg00355.html

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2007-5340 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2007-5340 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]

    May. 14, 2024

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

    Feb. 13, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=372309,387955,390078,393537 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=372309%2C387955%2C390078%2C393537 [No Types Assigned]
  • 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:9622 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9622 [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/37282 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/37282 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Oct. 22, 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-2007-5340 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-2007-5340 weaknesses.

CAPEC-3: Using Leading 'Ghost' Character Sequences to Bypass Input Filters Using Leading 'Ghost' Character Sequences to Bypass Input Filters CAPEC-7: Blind SQL Injection Blind SQL Injection CAPEC-8: Buffer Overflow in an API Call Buffer Overflow in an API Call CAPEC-9: Buffer Overflow in Local Command-Line Utilities Buffer Overflow in Local Command-Line Utilities CAPEC-10: Buffer Overflow via Environment Variables Buffer Overflow via Environment Variables CAPEC-13: Subverting Environment Variable Values Subverting Environment Variable Values CAPEC-14: Client-side Injection-induced Buffer Overflow Client-side Injection-induced Buffer Overflow CAPEC-22: Exploiting Trust in Client Exploiting Trust in Client CAPEC-23: File Content Injection File Content Injection CAPEC-24: Filter Failure through Buffer Overflow Filter Failure through Buffer Overflow CAPEC-28: Fuzzing Fuzzing CAPEC-31: Accessing/Intercepting/Modifying HTTP Cookies Accessing/Intercepting/Modifying HTTP Cookies CAPEC-42: MIME Conversion MIME Conversion CAPEC-43: Exploiting Multiple Input Interpretation Layers Exploiting Multiple Input Interpretation Layers CAPEC-45: Buffer Overflow via Symbolic Links Buffer Overflow via Symbolic Links CAPEC-46: Overflow Variables and Tags Overflow Variables and Tags CAPEC-47: Buffer Overflow via Parameter Expansion Buffer Overflow via Parameter Expansion CAPEC-52: Embedding NULL Bytes Embedding NULL Bytes CAPEC-53: Postfix, Null Terminate, and Backslash Postfix, Null Terminate, and Backslash CAPEC-63: Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) CAPEC-64: Using Slashes and URL Encoding Combined to Bypass Validation Logic Using Slashes and URL Encoding Combined to Bypass Validation Logic CAPEC-67: String Format Overflow in syslog() String Format Overflow in syslog() CAPEC-71: Using Unicode Encoding to Bypass Validation Logic Using Unicode Encoding to Bypass Validation Logic CAPEC-72: URL Encoding URL Encoding CAPEC-73: User-Controlled Filename User-Controlled Filename CAPEC-78: Using Escaped Slashes in Alternate Encoding Using Escaped Slashes in Alternate Encoding CAPEC-79: Using Slashes in Alternate Encoding Using Slashes in Alternate Encoding CAPEC-80: Using UTF-8 Encoding to Bypass Validation Logic Using UTF-8 Encoding to Bypass Validation Logic CAPEC-81: Web Server Logs Tampering Web Server Logs Tampering CAPEC-83: XPath Injection XPath Injection CAPEC-85: AJAX Footprinting AJAX Footprinting CAPEC-88: OS Command Injection OS Command Injection CAPEC-101: Server Side Include (SSI) Injection Server Side Include (SSI) Injection CAPEC-104: Cross Zone Scripting Cross Zone Scripting CAPEC-108: Command Line Execution through SQL Injection Command Line Execution through SQL Injection CAPEC-109: Object Relational Mapping Injection Object Relational Mapping Injection CAPEC-110: SQL Injection through SOAP Parameter Tampering SQL Injection through SOAP Parameter Tampering CAPEC-120: Double Encoding Double Encoding CAPEC-135: Format String Injection Format String Injection CAPEC-136: LDAP Injection LDAP Injection CAPEC-153: Input Data Manipulation Input Data Manipulation CAPEC-182: Flash Injection Flash Injection CAPEC-209: XSS Using MIME Type Mismatch XSS Using MIME Type Mismatch CAPEC-230: Serialized Data with Nested Payloads Serialized Data with Nested Payloads CAPEC-231: Oversized Serialized Data Payloads Oversized Serialized Data Payloads CAPEC-250: XML Injection XML Injection CAPEC-261: Fuzzing for garnering other adjacent user/sensitive data Fuzzing for garnering other adjacent user/sensitive data CAPEC-267: Leverage Alternate Encoding Leverage Alternate Encoding CAPEC-473: Signature Spoof Signature Spoof CAPEC-588: DOM-Based XSS DOM-Based XSS CAPEC-664: Server Side Request Forgery Server Side Request Forgery
Exploit Prediction

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

59.54 }} 8.53%

score

0.97820

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
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