CVE-2007-3736

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.5 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script "into another site's context" via a "timing issue" involving the (1) addEventListener or (2) setTimeout function, probably by setting events that activate after the context has changed.

4.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 2.28% Top 20%
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Affected: n/a n/a
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References

Link Tags
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-490-1 vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/26107 third party advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11749 vdb entry signature
http://secunia.com/advisories/26179 third party advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4256 vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/25589 third party advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018410 vdb entry
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c00771742 vendor advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:152 vendor advisory
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200708-09.xml vendor advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1339 vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/26151 third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/28135 third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/26216 third party advisory
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2007/mfsa2007-19.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/26103 third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/26072 third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/26149 third party advisory
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-103177-1 vendor advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2564 vdb entry
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1337 vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/26211 third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/26159 third party advisory
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_49_mozilla.html vendor advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1338 vendor advisory
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-12.0/ChangeLog.txt
http://support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/07d098f99c9fe6956523beae37f32fda.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/26095 third party advisory patch vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/474542/100/0/threaded mailing list
http://secunia.com/advisories/26258 third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24946 vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/26460 third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/26106 third party advisory
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20070701-01-P.asc vendor advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0724.html vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/474226/100/0/threaded mailing list
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0723.html vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35462 vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/26271 third party advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0722.html vendor advisory
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-201516-1 vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/26204 third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/26205 third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2007-3736?
CVE-2007-3736 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2007-3736?
To fix CVE-2007-3736, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2007-3736 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2007-3736 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~2% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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