CVE-2007-5340

Description

Multiple vulnerabilities in the Javascript engine 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.

Category

4.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 16.67% Top 10%
Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory mandriva.com Vendor Advisory novell.com Vendor Advisory gentoo.org Vendor Advisory hp.com Vendor Advisory hp.com Vendor Advisory ubuntu.com Vendor Advisory debian.org Vendor Advisory gentoo.org Vendor Advisory sun.com Vendor Advisory debian.org Vendor Advisory debian.org Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory novell.com Vendor Advisory mandriva.com Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory sun.com Vendor Advisory debian.org Vendor Advisory mandriva.com Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory sun.com Vendor Advisory ubuntu.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-October/msg00285.html vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/482876/100/200/threaded mailing list
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2007/mfsa2007-29.html patch
http://securitytracker.com/id?1018835 vdb entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3545 vdb entry
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:047 vendor advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/755513 third party advisory us government resource
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3587 vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/27414 third party advisory
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/suse_security_summary_report.html vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/482925/100/0/threaded mailing list
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0643 vdb entry
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1858
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200711-14.xml vendor advisory
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c00774579 vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/27360 third party advisory
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c00771742 vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/27298 third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/27315 third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/27327 third party advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3544 vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/27276 third party advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/535-1/ vendor advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1391 vendor advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200711-24.xml vendor advisory
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=372309%2C387955%2C390078%2C393537
http://secunia.com/advisories/28179 third party advisory
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-77-1018977.1-1 vendor advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1018834 vdb entry
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1401 vendor advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1392 vendor advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0980.html vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/27383 third party advisory
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_57_mozilla.html vendor advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2007:047 vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/37282 vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/27356 third party advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9622 vdb entry signature
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0981.html vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/27704 third party advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0083 vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/27387 third party advisory
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=196481
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-November/msg00498.html vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/27313 third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/27403 third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/27336 third party advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0082 vdb entry
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-231441-1 vendor advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1396 vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/27425 third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/28398 third party advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4272 vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/27311 third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/27325 third party advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/en/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:202 vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/27665 third party advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0979.html vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/27335 third party advisory
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1884
http://secunia.com/advisories/28636 third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/27326 third party advisory
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-October/msg00355.html vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/28363 third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/27480 third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/27680 third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26132 vdb entry
http://support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/60eb95b75c76f9fbfcc9a89f99cd8f79.html
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-201516-1 vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/482932/100/200/threaded mailing list
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-536-1 vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2007-5340?
CVE-2007-5340 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2007-5340?
To fix CVE-2007-5340, 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-2007-5340 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2007-5340 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~17% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
This platform uses data from the NIST NVD, MITRE CVE, MITRE CWE, First.org and CISA KEV but is not endorsed or certified by these entities. CVE is a registred trademark of the MITRE Corporation and the authoritative source of CVE content is MITRE's CVE web site. CWE is a registred trademark of the MITRE Corporation and the authoritative source of CWE content is MITRE's CWE web site.
© 2025 Under My Watch. All Rights Reserved.