CVE-2007-5334: Medium severity Mozilla SeaMonkey vulnerability

Published Oct 21, 2007
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Updated

Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.8 and SeaMonkey before 1.1.5 can hide the window's titlebar when displaying XUL markup language documents, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct phishing and spoofing attacks by setting the hidechrome attribute.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Mozilla SeaMonkey<=1.1.4
Mozilla Firefox<=2.0.0.7

Event History

Oct 21, 2007
CVE Published
08:17 PM
Oct 22, 2007
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2007-5334?

CVE-2007-5334 has a medium severity rating due to its potential to facilitate phishing and spoofing attacks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2007-5334?

To fix CVE-2007-5334, update your Mozilla Firefox to version 2.0.0.8 or later, or your SeaMonkey to version 1.1.5 or later.

3

Which versions of software are affected by CVE-2007-5334?

CVE-2007-5334 affects Mozilla Firefox versions prior to 2.0.0.8 and SeaMonkey versions prior to 1.1.5.

4

What type of attack does CVE-2007-5334 enable?

CVE-2007-5334 enables remote attackers to conduct phishing and spoofing attacks by altering how the window's titlebar is displayed.

5

Is CVE-2007-5334 still a risk today?

CVE-2007-5334 poses a risk for users still running outdated versions of Firefox or SeaMonkey that are vulnerable to this exploit.

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