CVE-2007-5335: Infoleak
Published Oct 24, 2007
·Updated
Mozilla Firefox 2.0 before 2.0.0.8 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive system information by using the addMicrosummaryGenerator sidebar method to access file: URIs.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Mozilla Firefox<=2.0.0.7
Event History
Oct 24, 2007
CVE Published
12:46 AM
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2007-5335?
CVE-2007-5335 is considered to have a moderate severity rating due to the potential exposure of sensitive system information.
2
How do I fix CVE-2007-5335?
To fix CVE-2007-5335, users should upgrade Mozilla Firefox to version 2.0.0.8 or later.
3
What versions of Firefox are affected by CVE-2007-5335?
CVE-2007-5335 affects Mozilla Firefox versions prior to 2.0.0.8.
4
Can CVE-2007-5335 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2007-5335 can be exploited remotely by attackers using the addMicrosummaryGenerator sidebar method.
5
What types of information can be exposed due to CVE-2007-5335?
CVE-2007-5335 can potentially expose sensitive system information accessible through file: URIs.