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  1. Vulnerabilities

CVE-2007-3656 Detail

Description

Mozilla Firefox before 1.8.0.13 and 1.8.1.x before 1.8.1.5 does not perform a security zone check when processing a wyciwyg URI, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information, poison the browser cache, and possibly enable further attack vectors via (1) HTTP 302 redirect controls, (2) XMLHttpRequest, or (3) view-source URIs.


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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-12.0/ChangeLog.txt CVE, MITRE
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20070701-01-P.asc CVE, MITRE
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c00771742 CVE, MITRE
http://lcamtuf.coredump.cx/ffcache/ CVE, MITRE Exploit 
http://osvdb.org/38028 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/25589 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/25990 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/26072 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/26103 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/26107 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/26149 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/26151 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/26159 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/26179 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/26204 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/26205 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/26211 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/26216 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/26258 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/26271 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/26460 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/28135 CVE, MITRE
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2872 CVE, MITRE
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-103177-1 CVE, MITRE
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-201516-1 CVE, MITRE
http://support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/07d098f99c9fe6956523beae37f32fda.html CVE, MITRE
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1337 CVE, MITRE
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1338 CVE, MITRE
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1339 CVE, MITRE
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200708-09.xml CVE, MITRE
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:152 CVE, MITRE
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2007/mfsa2007-24.html CVE, MITRE
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_49_mozilla.html CVE, MITRE
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0722.html CVE, MITRE
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0724.html CVE, MITRE
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/473191/100/0/threaded CVE, MITRE
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/474226/100/0/threaded CVE, MITRE
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/474542/100/0/threaded CVE, MITRE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24831 CVE, MITRE
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018411 CVE, MITRE
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-490-1 CVE, MITRE
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4256 CVE, MITRE
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=387333 CVE, MITRE Exploit 
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35298 CVE, MITRE
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9105 CVE, MITRE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2007-3656
NVD Published Date:
07/10/2007
NVD Last Modified:
04/08/2025
Source:
MITRE