CVE-2007-5339: Input Validation
First published: Sun Oct 21 2007(Updated: )
Multiple vulnerabilities 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 or assert errors.
Credit: secalert@redhat.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | <=1.1.4 | |
| Thunderbird | <=2.0.0.6 | |
| Firefox | <=2.0.0.7 |
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Reference Links
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2007/mfsa2007-29.html
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1858
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1884
- http://support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/60eb95b75c76f9fbfcc9a89f99cd8f79.html
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=196481
- http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1396
- http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1401
- http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1391
- http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1392
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-October/msg00285.html
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-October/msg00355.html
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200711-14.xml
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200711-24.xml
- http://www.mandriva.com/en/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:202
- 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.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_57_mozilla.html
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-536-1
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/559977
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26132
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1018834
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1018835
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27276
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27325
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27327
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27335
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27356
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27383
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27425
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27403
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27480
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27387
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27298
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27311
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27313
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27315
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27326
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27336
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27665
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27704
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27414
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-November/msg00498.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27680
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28179
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27360
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28363
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28398
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/suse_security_summary_report.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28636
- http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2007&m=slackware-security.471007
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27744
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2007:047
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-231441-1
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:047
- 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://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4272
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3544
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0082
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3587
- http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c00774579
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0083
- http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c00771742
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0643
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3545
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/37281
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10459
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/535-1/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/482932/100/200/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/482925/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/482876/100/200/threaded
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=309322%2C330563%2C341858%2C344064%2C348126%2C354645%2C361745%2C362901%2C378670%2C378682%2C379799%2C382376%2C384105%2C386382%2C386914%2C387033%2C387460%2C387844%2C391974%2C392285%2C393770%2C394014%2C394418
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2007-5339?
CVE-2007-5339 has a severity level that can lead to denial of service through remote attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2007-5339?
To fix CVE-2007-5339, upgrade to Mozilla Firefox version 2.0.0.8, Thunderbird version 2.0.0.8, or SeaMonkey version 1.1.5 or later.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-5339?
CVE-2007-5339 affects Mozilla Firefox versions prior to 2.0.0.8, Thunderbird versions before 2.0.0.8, and SeaMonkey versions before 1.1.5.
What types of attacks are possible with CVE-2007-5339?
CVE-2007-5339 allows remote attackers to cause crashes via specially crafted HTML that triggers memory corruption.
Can CVE-2007-5339 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2007-5339 can be exploited remotely, leading to a denial of service condition.
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