medium
4.3
CWE
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Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2007-1362: Input Validation

First published: Fri Jun 01 2007(Updated: )

Mozilla Firefox 1.5.x before 1.5.0.12 and 2.x before 2.0.0.4, and SeaMonkey 1.0.9 and 1.1.2, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via (1) a large cookie path parameter, which triggers memory consumption, or (2) an internal delimiter within cookie path or name values, which could trigger a misinterpretation of cookie data, aka "Path Abuse in Cookies."

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Firefox=1.5.0.1
Firefox=1.5.0.2
Firefox=1.5.0.3
Firefox=1.5.0.4
Firefox=1.5.0.5
Firefox=1.5.0.6
Firefox=1.5.0.7
Firefox=1.5.0.8
Firefox=1.5.0.9
Firefox=1.5.0.10
Firefox=1.5.0.11
Firefox=1.5.1
Firefox=1.5.2
Firefox=1.5.3
Firefox=1.5.4
Firefox=1.5.5
Firefox=1.5.6
Firefox=1.5.7
Firefox=1.5.8
Firefox=2.0
Firefox=2.0.0.1
Firefox=2.0.0.2
Firefox=2.0.0.3
Mozilla SeaMonkey=1.0.9
Mozilla SeaMonkey=1.1.2

Remedy

http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2007/mfsa2007-14.html

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2007-1362?

    CVE-2007-1362 has a severity level that could lead to denial of service under certain conditions.

  • How do I fix CVE-2007-1362?

    To fix CVE-2007-1362, update Mozilla Firefox to version 1.5.0.12 or later, or 2.0.0.4 or later.

  • Which versions of Firefox are affected by CVE-2007-1362?

    CVE-2007-1362 affects Firefox versions 1.5.x before 1.5.0.12 and 2.x before 2.0.0.4.

  • Which versions of SeaMonkey are impacted by CVE-2007-1362?

    CVE-2007-1362 impacts SeaMonkey versions 1.0.9 and 1.1.2.

  • Can CVE-2007-1362 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2007-1362 can be exploited remotely to cause a denial of service.

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